Gigla Surname
Approximately 753 people bear this surname
Gigla Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 495 | 1:41,958 | 5,578 |
| Poland | 149 | 1:255,092 | 31,940 |
| Germany | 84 | 1:958,398 | 66,883 |
| Benin | 17 | 1:607,977 | 36,930 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Gigla (2,450) may also be a first name.
Gigla Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gigla Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gigla (Georgian: გიგლა) is borne by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gigla? popularity and diffusion
Gigla is the 451,199th most frequent last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 9,678,016 people. The last name Gigla occurs mostly in Africa, where 68 percent of Gigla are found; 68 percent are found in West Africa and 63 percent are found in Chadic Africa. Gigla is also the 149,478th most common first name world-wide, borne by 2,450 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Cameroon, where it is held by 495 people, or 1 in 41,958. In Cameroon Gigla is most numerous in: Far North Region, where 99 percent live, North Region, where 1 percent live and Adamawa Region, where 0 percent live. Apart from Cameroon Gigla is found in 10 countries. It is also common in Poland, where 20 percent live and Germany, where 11 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gigla Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gigla in the Georgian language | ||
| გიგლა | gigla | - |
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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 Gigla
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