Brigov Surname

2,255,512th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 71 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bulgaria
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Brigov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Brigov Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bulgaria411:170,2179,574
Russia281:5,147,252226,919
Belarus21:4,750,530139,516

Brigov Last Name Facts

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

The last name Brigov (Russian: Бригов) occurs in Bulgaria more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Brigov? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,255,512th most commonly held family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 102,641,492 people. The surname Brigov is mostly found in Europe, where 94 percent of Brigov reside; 58 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 58 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

Brigov is most widely held in Bulgaria, where it is carried by 41 people, or 1 in 170,217. In Bulgaria Brigov is most prevalent in: Ruse Province, where 88 percent live, Veliko Tarnovo Province, where 10 percent live and Burgas Province, where 2 percent live. Barring Bulgaria this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 39 percent live and Belarus, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Brigova9248/
Bregov8315/
Brugov831/
Brygov831/
Brigav831/
Bregova7758/
Brygova773/
Bregoev771/
Brighoff7124/
Bregev673/
Brigab673/
Bregow671/
Brighoffe670/
Bregoff6237/
Vregova625/
Brughow621/
Brüggow621/
Brzegow621/
Brzegowa57278/
Breegowa573/
Bregaw505/
Breighaupp502/
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Brigov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Brigov in the Russian language
Бриговbrigov-

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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 Brigov
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