Giiga Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Giiga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 8 | 1:4,879,910 | 106,546 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Giiga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Giiga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Giiga is more frequently found in Uganda than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of Giiga click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Giiga? popularity and diffusion
It is the 6,360,413th most widespread family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Giiga live; 89 percent live in East Africa and 89 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The last name Giiga is most frequently occurring in Uganda, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 4,879,910. In Uganda it is primarily concentrated in: Mayuge District, where 88 percent live and Sironko District, where 13 percent live. Excluding Uganda this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 11 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ngiiga | 91 | 1 | / |
| Iiga | 89 | 91 | / |
| Guijiga | 83 | 12 | / |
| Gihinga | 83 | 4 | / |
| Aggiiga | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ijiga | 80 | 1,210 | / |
| Yiiga | 80 | 283 | / |
| Ihiga | 80 | 108 | / |
| Ziiga | 80 | 33 | / |
| Giigi | 80 | 23 | / |
| Iinga | 80 | 19 | / |
| Siiga | 80 | 12 | / |
| Hiiga | 80 | 9 | / |
| Geiga | 80 | 9 | / |
| Jiiga | 80 | 5 | / |
| Gyiga | 80 | 3 | / |
| Gijga | 80 | 2 | / |
| Iigaz | 80 | 2 | / |
| I'Iga | 80 | 1 | / |
| Iigau | 80 | 1 | / |
| Iigah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Iigai | 80 | 1 | / |
| Giige | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jijiga | 73 | 2,255 | / |
| Ijinga | 73 | 106 | / |
| Gienga | 73 | 40 | / |
| Ihinga | 73 | 36 | / |
| Zihiga | 73 | 35 | / |
| Ijigas | 73 | 22 | / |
| Siigha | 73 | 16 | / |
| Giigii | 73 | 15 | / |
| Jiigas | 73 | 14 | / |
| Ijigai | 73 | 8 | / |
| Chiiga | 73 | 6 | / |
| Ngeiga | 73 | 6 | / |
| Hiinga | 73 | 6 | / |
| Gjigaš | 73 | 6 | / |
| Ihigha | 73 | 4 | / |
| Jiigay | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ziinga | 73 | 2 | / |
| Giingo | 73 | 2 | / |
| Cihiga | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ijigat | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ijigha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hiioga | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ngiigo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ieigha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gihega | 73 | 1 | / |
| Guyiga | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gyinga | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gjigas | 73 | 1 | / |
| Geigas | 73 | 1 | / |
| Siigaa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yiinga | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jiinga | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gega | 67 | 8,541 | / |
| Egga | 67 | 1,084 | / |
| Chiinga | 67 | 1,026 | / |
| Iigo | 67 | 104 | / |
| Iega | 67 | 92 | / |
| Chihiga | 67 | 5 | / |
| Chițiga | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ngiingo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gieiger | 67 | 3 | / |
| Geaigai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Guiiger | 67 | 1 | / |
| Djijiga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngiigie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hijigai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Geigatt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yihinga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jihinga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zihinga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Guiiges | 67 | 1 | / |
| Guehiga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Guyinga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chijiga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Giicget | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Giiga
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