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 surname Bitgen is held by more people in Turkey than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bitgen? popularity and diffusion
It is the 607,405th most frequently used family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 14,289,306 people. The surname is predominantly found 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 Bitgen is most numerous in Turkey, where it is borne by 509 people, or 1 in 152,891. In Turkey Bitgen is most prevalent in: Istanbul Province, where 21 percent live, Kayseri Province, where 15 percent live and Izmir Province, where 15 percent live. Not including Turkey this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Switzerland, where 0 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 Bitgen
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