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 carried by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gigaba? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 201,183rd most commonly held surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 3,515,459 people. It occurs mostly 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. Gigaba is also the 2,239,265th most frequently used given name globally It is held by 23 people.

The surname Gigaba is most common in South Africa, where it is borne by 2,067 people, or 1 in 26,211. In South Africa Gigaba is most common in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 61 percent live, Eastern Cape, where 20 percent live and Gauteng, where 7 percent live. Not including South Africa it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in England, where 0 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.

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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