Blygh Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Australia

Blygh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Blygh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland41:1,107,46726,093
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England201:1,218,76844,985
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States201:2,510,934119,518

Blygh Last Name Facts

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

The last name Blygh is found in Australia more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Blygh? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 8,968,613th most commonly used last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. Blygh occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 50 percent of Blygh live; 50 percent live in North America and 50 percent live in Anglo-North America.

It is most frequently used in Australia, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 13,497,850. In Australia it is mostly found in: New South Wales, where 100 percent reside. Not including Australia this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 25 percent reside and The United States, where 25 percent reside.

Blygh Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Blygh has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Blygh surname contracted 95 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Blygh Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bligh804,337/
Blykh8044/
Bleigh73383/
Bleykh73110/
Bliogh7310/
Blyokh736/
Bllegh731/
Bliegh731/
Blaykh731/
Bligth731/
Bleegh731/
Bleugh730/
Blyk67210/
Blahykh6791/
Blig6735/
Belligh6729/
Bleg6713/
Billigh6710/
Blyq673/
Bellegh672/
Bleigth670/

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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 Blygh
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