Gidiga Surname
Approximately 55 people bear this surname
Gidiga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 48 | 1:3,690,474 | 107,175 |
| Tanzania | 6 | 1:8,823,602 | 72,091 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Gidiga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gidiga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gidiga (Oriya: ଗିଡିଗା) is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Gidiga.
How Common Is The Last Name Gidiga? popularity and diffusion
The surname Gidiga is the 2,605,694th most numerous last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 132,500,835 people. The last name Gidiga occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Gidiga are found; 87 percent are found in West Africa and 87 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This surname is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 48 people, or 1 in 3,690,474. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Bauchi, where 85 percent live, Oyo, where 6 percent live and Adamawa, where 2 percent live. Aside from Nigeria Gidiga exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 11 percent live and India, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gidiga Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gidiga in the Oriya language | ||
| ଗିଡିଗା | gidiga | - |
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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 Gidiga
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