Gigaba Surname

201,183rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,073 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Gigaba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gigaba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa2,0671:26,2113,352
England31:18,572,686338,250
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Gigaba (23) may also be a first name.

Gigaba Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gigaba (Marathi: िगयाबा) is borne by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of Gigaba click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gigaba? popularity and diffusion

The last name Gigaba is the 201,183rd most widespread surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 3,515,459 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Gigaba are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,239,265th most commonly used first name in the world. It is borne by 23 people.

This surname is most frequent in South Africa, where it is carried by 2,067 people, or 1 in 26,211. In South Africa Gigaba is most prevalent in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 61 percent reside, Eastern Cape, where 20 percent reside and Gauteng, where 7 percent reside. Without taking into account South Africa this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in England, where 0 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Gigaba Last Name Statistics demography

Gigaba earn somewhat less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 14.2% less than the national average, earning R 203,892 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sgigaba922/
Ngigaba921/
Gighaba921/
Gigabad921/
Gigabai921/
Igaba91323/
Gigabhai86154/
Sigaba83831/
Gigava83104/
Aigaba8336/
Zigaba8332/
Jigaba8328/
Gigabo838/
Gigabe837/
Gigawa835/
Gegaba832/
Igaiba831/
Igaaba831/
Igabai831/
Ingaba831/
Yigaba831/
Oigaba831/
Gighabhai8010/
Chigaba771,092/
Gingabo7779/
Djigaba7735/
Guegaba7725/
Gingoba7722/
Gigampa7718/
Zigabai7712/
Jighaba774/
Jigabha773/
Zighaba773/
Gigabit772/
Gegabai772/
Gigavat771/
Gigawad771/
Yingaba771/
Sigabay771/
Guigawa771/
Gugabai771/
Gisgaby770/
Ghingabhai754/
Igabo73191/
Egaba7363/
Igava7340/
Igoba7330/
Jgaba731/
Hingabay71308/
Sigabhai7160/
Gugabhai7142/
Chigabha7126/
Chigabah7110/
Jigabhai717/
Ginggoba716/
Jingabai712/
Jigabadd711/
Jingabay711/
Gegabhai711/
Gaigawad711/
Gigabhoy711/
Gigabeer711/
Gigova671,141/
Sigawa67193/
Jigawa67146/
Ingabo67140/
Sigoba67108/
Oigabo6721/
Segaba6717/
Sigabo6717/
Zigava6716/
Igobah6715/
Higawa6714/
Aigava6714/
Sighabhai6710/
Engaba679/
Eghaba679/
Sigava674/
Jingabhai674/
Igaboh674/
Zigawa674/
Zigabo674/
Cigabo674/
Eagaba673/
Hegaba673/
Egaboa672/
Igouba672/
Higava671/
Cigoba671/
Gingabhoi671/
Ghegabhai671/
Haigabhai671/
Gegawa671/
Aygaba671/
Hingabhai671/
Ygabay671/
Gigobe671/
Gigobi671/
Gigobo671/
Gegeba671/
Aigabo671/

Gigaba Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gigaba in the Marathi language
िगयाबाigayaba-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gigaba
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