Piliga Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Piliga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 10 | 1:1,835,210 | 14,348 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Piliga (20) may also be a first name.
Piliga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Piliga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Piliga is found most in Burkina Faso. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Piliga? popularity and diffusion
It is the 5,587,209th most widely held family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. Piliga occurs mostly in Africa, where 83 percent of Piliga live; 83 percent live in West Africa and 83 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Piliga is also the 2,446,817th most commonly used first name in the world, borne by 20 people.
Piliga is most numerous in Burkina Faso, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 1,835,210. In Burkina Faso Piliga is most frequent in: Plateau-Central Region, where 90 percent reside. Other than Burkina Faso this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 8 percent reside and Russia, where 8 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pisliga | 92 | 41 | / |
| Piligau | 92 | 2 | / |
| Piligha | 92 | 1 | / |
| Puliga | 83 | 2,136 | / |
| Piligi | 83 | 22 | / |
| Piluga | 83 | 13 | / |
| Pilega | 83 | 6 | / |
| Piligo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Peliga | 83 | 1 | / |
| Philigath | 80 | 1 | / |
| Piliego | 77 | 188 | / |
| Pilyuga | 77 | 168 | / |
| Peligas | 77 | 37 | / |
| Pulliga | 77 | 16 | / |
| Puligaa | 77 | 11 | / |
| Peligat | 77 | 10 | / |
| Piliger | 77 | 6 | / |
| Pailuga | 77 | 6 | / |
| Peeliga | 77 | 1 | / |
| Péligat | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pilegas | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pieligo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pisleaga | 71 | 69 | / |
| Pișleaga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pilegi | 67 | 290 | / |
| Pelega | 67 | 189 | / |
| Pulega | 67 | 137 | / |
| Pilege | 67 | 121 | / |
| Puluga | 67 | 21 | / |
| Pelige | 67 | 13 | / |
| Peligo | 67 | 6 | / |
| Pilego | 67 | 2 | / |
| Péléga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Puligo | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
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- 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 Piliga
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