Vigam Surname
Approximately 120 people bear this surname
Vigam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 114 | 1:6,728,644 | 151,199 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Vigam (116) may also be a first name.
Vigam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vigam Come From? nationality or country of origin
Vigam (Hindi: विगम, Marathi: िवगम, Russian: Вигам) is carried by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Vigam.
How Common Is The Last Name Vigam? popularity and diffusion
The surname Vigam is the 1,658,108th most widely held last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 60,729,549 people. The last name Vigam occurs mostly in Asia, where 96 percent of Vigam reside; 96 percent reside in South Asia and 96 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Vigam is also the 868,627th most numerous first name internationally It is held by 116 people.
This surname is most frequently held in India, where it is borne by 114 people, or 1 in 6,728,644. In India it is primarily found in: Maharashtra, where 43 percent live, Uttar Pradesh, where 19 percent live and Bihar, where 18 percent live. Not including India this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 3 percent live and Brazil, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Vigam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Vigam in the Marathi language | ||
| िवगम | ivagama | 98.67 |
| वीगम | vigama | 1.33 |
| Vigam in the Hindi language | ||
| विगम | vigama | 78.95 |
| बेगम | begama | 15.79 |
| वेगम | vegama | 5.26 |
| Vigam in the Russian language | ||
| Вигам | vigam | - |
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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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- 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 Vigam
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