Bilegan Surname

1,136,896th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 212 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Bilegan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bilegan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania2051:97,94111,166
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
France21:33,211,361423,184
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Bilegan Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Bilegan Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Bilegan occurs most in Romania. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Bilegan click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bilegan? popularity and diffusion

Bilegan is the 1,136,896th most frequent last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 34,375,217 people. The surname Bilegan occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Bilegan reside; 97 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 97 percent reside in Romanian Europe.

The surname Bilegan is most widely held in Romania, where it is carried by 205 people, or 1 in 97,941. In Romania it is most numerous in: Bistrița-Năsăud County, where 70 percent reside, Cluj County, where 15 percent reside and Constanța County, where 13 percent reside. Besides Romania this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent reside and France, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Biolegain881/
Biligan86404/
Bilogan86104/
Belegan8650/
Bilagan8620/
Bhilagan806/
Bilighan801/
Belegain801/
Bailagan801/
Biligand801/
Bhilaghan7575/
Belekgane758/
Beligan71845/
Belagan7194/
Belogan7118/
Velegan7113/
Biligon712/
Belegon711/
Belegam711/
Beligand6736/
Boylogan6725/
Wilhigan673/
Belaghan672/
Béligand672/
Baylogan671/
Beliggan671/
Wiligang671/
Wilighan671/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bilegan
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