Gigha Surname
Approximately 26 people bear this surname
Gigha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 15 | 1:51,137,692 | 512,385 |
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Gigha (33) may also be a first name.
Gigha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gigha Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gigha (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻗﻴﻘﻪ, Hindi: गीघा, Marathi: गीघा, Oriya: ଗିଘା) occurs most in India. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gigha? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,882,373rd most widely held surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 280,290,228 people. The last name Gigha is predominantly found in Asia, where 62 percent of Gigha reside; 62 percent reside in South Asia and 58 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,807,719th most common given name globally, held by 33 people.
The surname Gigha is most common in India, where it is held by 15 people, or 1 in 51,137,692. In India Gigha is primarily concentrated in: Gujarat, where 93 percent live and Maharashtra, where 7 percent live. Without taking into account India Gigha exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 23 percent live and Cameroon, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gigha Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gigha in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻗﻴﻘﻪ | qyqh | - |
| Gigha in the Oriya language | ||
| ଗିଘା | gigha | - |
| Gigha in the Marathi language | ||
| गीघा | gigha | - |
| Gigha in the Hindi language | ||
| गीघा | gigha | 50 |
| गिघा | gigha | 50 |
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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 Gigha
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