Bisgen Surname
Approximately 25 people bear this surname
Bisgen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 15 | 1:5,367,031 | 196,901 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8 | 1:6,277,336 | 262,771 |
The alternate forms: Bişgen (118) are calculated separately.
Bisgen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bisgen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bisgen occurs in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant: Bişgen. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bisgen? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,957,383rd most frequently occurring surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 291,501,837 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 96 percent of Bisgen are found; 60 percent are found in Western Europe and 60 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is borne by 15 people, or 1 in 5,367,031. In Germany Bisgen is most prevalent in: Rhineland-Palatinate, where 100 percent live. Besides Germany this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in England, where 32 percent live and Sweden, where 4 percent live.
Bisgen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Bisgen has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname declined 87 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Bisgen
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