Gig Surname
Approximately 140 people bear this surname
Gig Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 49 | 1:166,402 | 23,077 |
| Israel | 26 | 1:329,140 | 27,831 |
| Iran | 22 | 1:3,490,115 | 99,764 |
| Thailand | 10 | 1:7,063,834 | 426,148 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
Gig (914) may also be a first name.
Gig Demographics
Average Male Gig Height
177.67 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Gig Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gig Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gig (Bengali: গিগ, Hindi: गीग, Oriya: ଗିଗ, Russian: Гиг) is carried by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gig? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,497,948th most widely held family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 52,053,899 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 51 percent of Gig reside; 35 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 35 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Gig is also the 268,173rd most common first name globally. It is borne by 914 people.
This last name is most commonly held in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 49 people, or 1 in 166,402. In Papua New Guinea it is most frequent in: Madang, where 100 percent are found. Outside of Papua New Guinea Gig is found in 13 countries. It is also common in Israel, where 19 percent are found and Iran, where 16 percent are found.
Gig Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Gig has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Gig surname declined 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Gig Last Name Statistics demography
Gig earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 35.47% less than the national average, earning $27,844 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gigg | 86 | 836 | / |
| Gieg | 86 | 369 | / |
| Goig | 86 | 292 | / |
| Guig | 86 | 255 | / |
| Gaig | 86 | 243 | / |
| Gigh | 86 | 44 | / |
| Ngig | 86 | 15 | / |
| Gigs | 86 | 6 | / |
| Hgig | 86 | 5 | / |
| Gisg | 86 | 3 | / |
| Giqg | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ghig | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gigt | 86 | 1 | / |
| Qgig | 86 | 1 | / |
| Tgig | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ggig | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gicg | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gigz | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gikg | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ig | 80 | 332 | / |
| Giggs | 75 | 769 | / |
| Hguig | 75 | 652 | / |
| Gaigg | 75 | 587 | / |
| Ngigh | 75 | 137 | / |
| Gigue | 75 | 35 | / |
| Guigh | 75 | 5 | / |
| Aggig | 75 | 2 | / |
| Giojg | 75 | 1 | / |
| Guigg | 75 | 1 | / |
| Cgaig | 75 | 1 | / |
| Guigt | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gigss | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ghigh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Geieg | 75 | 1 | / |
| Guigė | 75 | 1 | / |
| Giggx | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hgaig | 75 | 1 | / |
| Giggz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Goihg | 75 | 1 | / |
| Giesg | 75 | 0 | / |
| Gigck | 75 | 0 | / |
| Goigs | 75 | 0 | / |
| Ghoig | 75 | 0 | / |
| Sig | 67 | 10,998 | / |
| Guigue | 67 | 3,735 | / |
| Egg | 67 | 2,062 | / |
| Gic | 67 | 368 | / |
| Gik | 67 | 308 | / |
| Gix | 67 | 255 | / |
| Eig | 67 | 232 | / |
| Zig | 67 | 215 | / |
| Igc | 67 | 147 | / |
| Geg | 67 | 143 | / |
| Cig | 67 | 110 | / |
| Aig | 67 | 95 | / |
| Hig | 67 | 85 | / |
| Igt | 67 | 53 | / |
| Yig | 67 | 42 | / |
| Jig | 67 | 31 | / |
| Oig | 67 | 18 | / |
| Igh | 67 | 16 | / |
| Gjg | 67 | 12 | / |
| Uig | 67 | 10 | / |
| Igs | 67 | 10 | / |
| Gaigue | 67 | 9 | / |
| Igg | 67 | 8 | / |
| Giq | 67 | 7 | / |
| Jgg | 67 | 7 | / |
| Igk | 67 | 7 | / |
| Igz | 67 | 6 | / |
| Gigová | 67 | 5 | / |
| D'Guig | 67 | 4 | / |
| Igx | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ygg | 67 | 4 | / |
| Igq | 67 | 3 | / |
| Igp | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nghigh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Țig | 67 | 1 | / |
| Guigke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ggoigg | 67 | 0 | / |
| Gaiggs | 67 | 0 | / |
| Gehieg | 67 | 0 | / |
| Goiggs | 67 | 0 | / |
Gig Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gig in the Bengali language | ||
| গিগ | giga | - |
| Gig in the Oriya language | ||
| ଗିଗ | giga | - |
| Gig in the Hindi language | ||
| गीग | giga | 86.51 |
| गिग | giga | 12.7 |
| Gig in the Russian language | ||
| Гиг | gig | - |
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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 Gig
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