Adigha Surname
Approximately 91 people bear this surname
Adigha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 86 | 1:2,059,800 | 71,823 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Adigha (22) may also be a first name.
Adigha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Adigha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Adigha (Hindi: अदीघा) is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Adigha? popularity and diffusion
The last name Adigha is the 1,955,159th most frequently used last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 80,082,922 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Adigha are found; 95 percent are found in West Africa and 95 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Adigha is also the 2,301,746th most commonly used given name at a global level, held by 22 people.
The last name is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 86 people, or 1 in 2,059,800. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Bayelsa, where 72 percent live, Cross River, where 13 percent live and Lagos, where 8 percent live. Besides Nigeria this surname exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in India, where 1 percent live and Israel, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Adigha Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Adigha in the Hindi language | ||
| अदीघा | adigha | - |
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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 Adigha
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