Bilgay Surname
Approximately 190 people bear this surname
Bilgay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 189 | 1:411,754 | 24,802 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Bilgay (124) may also be a first name.
Bilgay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bilgay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bilgay is found most in Turkey. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Bilgay click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bilgay? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,227,038th most widespread surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 38,355,505 people. The last name Bilgay is mostly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Bilgay are found; 98 percent are found in West Asia and 98 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 836,439th most widespread first name on earth. It is borne by 124 people.
This surname is most commonly held in Turkey, where it is borne by 189 people, or 1 in 411,754. In Turkey Bilgay is primarily concentrated in: Hatay Province, where 38 percent live, Aksaray Province, where 15 percent live and Karaman Province, where 14 percent live. Besides Turkey this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Switzerland, where 1 percent live.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Bilgay
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