Biligi Surname

1,038,570th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 242 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Fiji

Biligi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Biligi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1201:441,18030,663
India651:11,801,006214,148
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818
Nigeria171:10,420,162203,261
Papua New Guinea51:1,630,743129,019
Fiji41:223,5982,635
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Biligi (23) may also be a first name.

Biligi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Biligi (Oriya: ବିଲିଗି) occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Biligi? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,038,570th most common family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 30,113,826 people. The surname Biligi occurs predominantly in Africa, where 69 percent of Biligi live; 50 percent live in East Africa and 50 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,239,265th most common given name world-wide It is held by 23 people.

This surname is most common in Tanzania, where it is carried by 120 people, or 1 in 441,180. In Tanzania Biligi is mostly found in: Kigoma Region, where 100 percent live. Other than Tanzania this surname occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in India, where 27 percent live and The DR Congo, where 11 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Biligui92158/
Bilighi921/
Bilighid862/
Biligier861/
Bilici8324,907/
Biliga83160/
Bilisi83151/
Bilegi8367/
Bilige8363/
Biliji8355/
Beligi8317/
Bilugi836/
Uiligi834/
Belighi77253/
Beligui7774/
Biligha7768/
Bilisis7742/
Bileggi7723/
Bailegi7717/
Bilichi7716/
Biliger7713/
Bislisi774/
Beliggi773/
Bilaisi772/
Beligih771/
Beiliga771/
Beligie771/
Bailugi771/
Bilighe771/
Bilidge771/
Wiligai771/
Belijgi771/
Viligis771/
Bilegie771/
Belgigi771/
Bilisie771/
Biligye771/
Bilisich7136/
Bileisis7123/
Bilaisis7116/
Bilikhiy7113/
Bilisits718/
Bilidzhi716/
Bielichi712/
Belaigia712/
Belisgie711/
Bealigui711/
Belighit711/
Bilesi67416/
Beliga67381/
Bileci67328/
Bilega67164/
Viliga67164/
Belizi67152/
Biluge6777/
Bilezi6753/
Belici6741/
Belige6737/
Bilege6723/
Veligi6717/
Vilegi6716/
Belugi6715/
Belegi6714/
Wilisi6714/
Belisi6712/
Wiliji678/
Wilegi676/
Biliza675/
Biletchii675/
Bilise674/
Vilisi673/
Bilice672/
Wiliga672/
Bileji671/
Bilisé671/
Vilige671/
Beilaisei671/
Beliji671/
Vilici671/
Baillaige671/
Viliji671/
Viglieghi671/
Belieggia671/
Bîlici671/
Bisillisi671/

Biligi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Biligi in the Oriya language
ବିଲିଗିbiligi-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Biligi
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