Adiga Surname
Approximately 11,029 people bear this surname
Adiga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 6,949 | 1:5,618 | 1,006 |
| India | 1,541 | 1:497,771 | 25,097 |
| Syria | 643 | 1:30,017 | 1,950 |
| Nigeria | 593 | 1:298,723 | 16,689 |
| Chad | 481 | 1:28,258 | 3,335 |
| Saudi Arabia | 239 | 1:129,104 | 17,726 |
| Russia | 175 | 1:823,560 | 67,063 |
| United States | 125 | 1:2,899,671 | 170,778 |
| Burkina Faso | 39 | 1:470,567 | 6,701 |
| Nepal | 34 | 1:837,675 | 5,559 |
| Singapore | 26 | 1:211,835 | 10,313 |
| Cameroon | 26 | 1:798,810 | 55,510 |
| Jordan | 25 | 1:353,697 | 11,660 |
| Niger | 19 | 1:1,010,106 | 22,252 |
| Kenya | 15 | 1:3,078,660 | 38,128 |
| United Arab Emirates | 12 | 1:763,523 | 25,625 |
| Sudan | 9 | 1:4,167,799 | 5,799 |
| Taiwan | 9 | 1:2,604,972 | 16,335 |
| Thailand | 8 | 1:8,829,793 | 476,604 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| Australia | 6 | 1:4,499,284 | 146,780 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Germany | 4 | 1:20,126,365 | 436,245 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| Benin | 3 | 1:3,445,201 | 77,822 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
Adiga (835) may also be a first name.
Adiga Demographics
Average Adiga Salary in
United States
$54,154 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Adiga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Adiga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Adiga (Georgian: ადიგა, Marathi: अडीगा, Oriya: ଆଦିଗା, Russian: Адига) is most common in Uganda. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Adiga? popularity and diffusion
Adiga is the 46,974th most frequently held family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 660,762 people. The last name Adiga occurs mostly in Africa, where 74 percent of Adiga reside; 63 percent reside in East Africa and 56 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Adiga is also the 282,586th most frequent first name worldwide. It is borne by 835 people.
This last name is most frequently used in Uganda, where it is borne by 6,949 people, or 1 in 5,618. In Uganda it is mostly found in: Yumbe District, where 44 percent live, Arua District, where 22 percent live and Koboko District, where 8 percent live. Beside Uganda it exists in 43 countries. It is also found in India, where 14 percent live and Syria, where 6 percent live.
Adiga Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is principally Muslim (100%) in Russia and Christian (100%) in Nigeria.
In The United States those holding the Adiga surname are 13.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 66.67% registered with the political party.
Adiga earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 25.5% more than the national average, earning $54,154 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Adiga Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Adiga in the Georgian language | ||
| ადიგა | adiga | - |
| Adiga in the Oriya language | ||
| ଆଦିଗା | adiga | 92.11 |
| ଆଦିକା | adika | 1.32 |
| ଆଡିା | adia | 1.32 |
| ଆଡିଗା | adiga | 1.32 |
| ଆଦୀଗା | adiga | 1.32 |
| ଅଡିଗା | adiga | 1.32 |
| Adiga in the Marathi language | ||
| अडीगा | adiga | 41.38 |
| आडीगा | adiga | 37.93 |
| अदीगा | adiga | 13.79 |
| िगता | igata | 6.9 |
| Adiga in the Russian language | ||
| Адига | adiga | - |
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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 Adiga
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