Bohigas Surname

548,408th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 583 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Spain

Bohigas Surname User-submission:

Bohigas and Boïgues, are Catalan surnames coming from the Gallic, bodica, meaning 'fallow land'.

Bohigas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain4031:116,0109,121
Mexico641:1,939,47218,543
United States321:11,326,842445,236
Argentina281:1,526,55084,030
France261:2,554,720189,486
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Venezuela61:5,034,01343,431
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Colombia21:23,887,03632,612
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Cuba11:11,522,71617,380

Bohigas Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Bohigas and Boïgues, are Catalan surnames coming from the Gallic, bodica, meaning 'fallow land'.

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Bohigas Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bohigas has its highest incidence in Spain. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Bohigas.

How Common Is The Last Name Bohigas? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 548,408th most prevalent last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 12,500,079 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 76 percent of Bohigas are found; 69 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 69 percent are found in Iberian Europe.

The surname Bohigas is most frequently used in Spain, where it is held by 403 people, or 1 in 116,010. In Spain it is most frequent in: Catalonia, where 63 percent reside, Madrid, where 13 percent reside and Valencian Community, where 9 percent reside. Excluding Spain it exists in 12 countries. It is also found in Mexico, where 11 percent reside and The United States, where 5 percent reside.

Bohigas Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Bohigas surname are 33.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 80% being registered to vote for the party.

Bohigas earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 25.73% less than the national average, earning $32,048 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bohiga926/
Bouigas862/
Bahigas862/
Bhohiga861/
Bohyinga801/
Bahiga771,602/
Bohega7754/
Bouiga777/
Boegas772/
Bohingo7123/
Bahigai715/
Bouigha714/
Bahigha713/
Baheiga711/
Bauigas711/
Boega6722/
Boijenga6710/
Booyinga678/
Bahishga676/
Bhauigad675/
Bouaigha672/
Bojjinga671/

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