Bitgen Surname
Approximately 510 people bear this surname
Bitgen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 509 | 1:152,891 | 12,039 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Bitgen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bitgen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bitgen occurs in Turkey more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bitgen? popularity and diffusion
It is the 607,405th most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 14,289,306 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 78 percent of Bitgen live; 78 percent live in West Asia and 78 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands.
The last name is most commonly held in Turkey, where it is held by 509 people, or 1 in 152,891. In Turkey Bitgen is mostly concentrated in: Istanbul Province, where 21 percent are found, Kayseri Province, where 15 percent are found and Izmir Province, where 15 percent are found. Excluding Turkey this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Switzerland, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Bitgen
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