Pigilam Surname

368,903rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 975 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Pigilam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pigilam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India9541:804,05236,045
United States151:24,163,929685,360
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
England11:55,718,059489,080

Pigilam (51) may also be a first name.

Pigilam Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pigilam has its highest incidence in India. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pigilam? popularity and diffusion

It is the 368,903rd most prevalent surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 7,474,406 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Pigilam live; 98 percent live in South Asia and 98 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Pigilam is also the 1,396,783rd most frequently used first name at a global level It is held by 51 people.

The surname Pigilam is most numerous in India, where it is held by 954 people, or 1 in 804,052. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Andhra Pradesh, where 98 percent are found, Telangana, where 1 percent are found and Karnataka, where 0 percent are found. Beside India this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 2 percent are found and Canada, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pigilaam938/
Pigillam933/
Pegilam863/
Pijilam861/
Piscilam801/
Peggilam801/
Picilan7116/
Picelam711/
Pigulhom671/
Phigeland63136/
Peguilhan63120/
Pohijilan634/
Phigulhom631/
Péguilhan631/
Picelan574/
Pesilan571/
Pésilan571/
Pîgleșan531/

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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 Pigilam
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