Giga Surname
Approximately 3,291 people bear this surname
Giga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 481 | 1:1,594,731 | 58,821 |
| Japan | 476 | 1:268,580 | 10,521 |
| Philippines | 427 | 1:237,092 | 36,023 |
| Tanzania | 233 | 1:227,217 | 18,851 |
| Malawi | 209 | 1:81,910 | 10,289 |
| Zimbabwe | 171 | 1:90,282 | 12,982 |
| England | 146 | 1:381,631 | 26,761 |
| Niger | 134 | 1:143,224 | 5,313 |
| Russia | 128 | 1:1,125,961 | 83,965 |
| United States | 105 | 1:3,451,990 | 194,849 |
| Portugal | 94 | 1:110,832 | 5,195 |
| Romania | 82 | 1:244,852 | 23,260 |
| Canada | 68 | 1:541,847 | 45,466 |
| Nigeria | 45 | 1:3,936,506 | 111,794 |
| Latvia | 41 | 1:50,001 | 7,602 |
| Papua New Guinea | 37 | 1:220,371 | 30,351 |
| Germany | 33 | 1:2,439,559 | 124,421 |
| Greece | 33 | 1:335,751 | 47,626 |
| Pakistan | 32 | 1:5,582,621 | 34,646 |
| United Arab Emirates | 31 | 1:295,557 | 19,854 |
| Iran | 27 | 1:2,843,797 | 88,363 |
| Peru | 23 | 1:1,381,918 | 21,725 |
| Serbia | 23 | 1:310,650 | 15,551 |
| Qatar | 22 | 1:107,182 | 11,536 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Brazil | 20 | 1:10,703,717 | 220,519 |
| France | 19 | 1:3,495,933 | 219,029 |
| Poland | 15 | 1:2,533,917 | 108,409 |
| Ivory Coast | 14 | 1:1,647,945 | 32,915 |
| Uganda | 10 | 1:3,903,928 | 93,934 |
| Georgia | 10 | 1:374,554 | 15,620 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
| Italy | 6 | 1:10,192,781 | 121,657 |
| Kazakhstan | 5 | 1:3,536,499 | 118,599 |
| Taiwan | 4 | 1:5,861,186 | 33,577 |
| Lithuania | 4 | 1:758,647 | 25,175 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Czechia | 4 | 1:2,658,367 | 127,801 |
| Benin | 4 | 1:2,583,900 | 73,293 |
| Belarus | 4 | 1:2,375,265 | 105,497 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Venezuela | 3 | 1:10,068,026 | 60,591 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Turkmenistan | 1 | 1:5,489,112 | 11,427 |
| Macau | 1 | 1:601,630 | 1,582 |
| Transnistria | 1 | 1:474,699 | 17,893 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
The alternate forms: Gigă (1) are calculated separately.
Giga (10,169) may also be a first name.
Giga Demographics
Giga Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Giga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Giga Come From? nationality or country of origin
Giga (Georgian: გიგა, Hindi: गीगा, Marathi: गीगा, Russian: Гига) is more commonly found in India than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms: Gigă. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Giga? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 136,399th most frequently held family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,214,386 people. Giga is predominantly found in Asia, where 47 percent of Giga reside; 16 percent reside in South Asia and 15 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Giga is also the 60,558th most frequently used forename throughout the world, borne by 10,169 people.
It is most commonly used in India, where it is held by 481 people, or 1 in 1,594,731. In India it is most prevalent in: Gujarat, where 51 percent are found, Telangana, where 39 percent are found and Andhra Pradesh, where 4 percent are found. Outside of India this last name is found in 63 countries. It also occurs in Japan, where 14 percent are found and The Philippines, where 13 percent are found.
Giga Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is predominantly Orthodox (100%) in Russia and Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those holding the Giga surname are 3.02% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 56.25% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Giga earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 2.65% less than the national average, earning $42,006 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.49% more than the national average, earning $56,386 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Giga Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Giga in the Georgian language | ||
| გიგა | giga | - |
| Giga in the Marathi language | ||
| गीगा | giga | - |
| Giga in the Hindi language | ||
| गीगा | giga | 92.28 |
| गिगा | giga | 7.64 |
| गीग | giga | 0.08 |
| Giga in the Russian language | ||
| Гига | giga | - |
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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 Giga
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