Andiga Surname

876,631st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 308 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Andiga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Andiga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda1961:199,18016,019
Kenya431:1,073,95134,763
Cameroon391:532,54042,124
India221:34,866,608408,224
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Andiga (89) may also be a first name.

Andiga Last Name Facts

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

Andiga (Hindi: अंदिगा, Russian: Андига) is held by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Andiga.

How Common Is The Last Name Andiga? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 876,631st most frequently used surname in the world, held by around 1 in 23,660,863 people. The last name Andiga occurs predominantly in Africa, where 91 percent of Andiga reside; 78 percent reside in East Africa and 72 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Andiga is also the 1,011,231st most frequently held first name on earth. It is borne by 89 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Uganda, where it is carried by 196 people, or 1 in 199,180. In Uganda it is mostly found in: Yumbe District, where 47 percent reside, Arua District, where 31 percent reside and Maracha District, where 7 percent reside. Outside of Uganda this last name exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 14 percent reside and Cameroon, where 13 percent reside.

Andiga Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Andiga surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Andiega92165/
Gandiga9270/
Andigay928/
Andigah922/
Atndiga921/
Handiga921/
Atindiga86623/
Gandeiga866/
Handigad861/
Gandaiga861/
Andega831,040/
Anduga83310/
Andigi83231/
Endiga8373/
Andigo8324/
Ondiga8321/
Andige836/
Amdiga835/
Andjga831/
Handigaud808/
Atinndiga804/
Gandega774,959/
Andiego77495/
Gandéga77418/
Hendiga7772/
Andigui7730/
Endigay7728/
Handige7719/
Aundega7713/
Gandige7712/
Andiger7710/
Andigod778/
Andigis777/
Handigi777/
Andigot775/
Andegai774/
Andegay774/
Andesga774/
Gondiga773/
Gandigo772/
Andegha772/
Andeega771/
Eanduga771/
Gandigi771/
Handuga771/
Ondhiga771/
Andighi771/
Andegah771/
Andugay771/
Handigo771/
Gandeaga71103/
Atindega7115/
Handigoi7115/
Ahundega7113/
Andhaige714/
Atimdiga714/
Handigod713/
Gandhige713/
Hondigai711/
Andiegou711/
Andiguis711/
Andigier710/
Ondigo673,528/
Ondigi671,040/
Onduga671,010/
Andugo67104/
Andego6744/
Enduga6735/
Andege6729/
Endega6721/
Andegi6712/
Endigo678/
Handegaud676/
Ondega673/
Amdega671/
Handighoi671/
Haindiges671/
Handiegou671/
Andiguiss671/
Ondige671/

Andiga Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Andiga in the Hindi language
अंदिगाandiga-
Andiga in the Russian language
Андигаandiga-

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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 Andiga
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