Goliga Surname

3,543,123rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 31 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Goliga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Goliga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda231:1,697,36058,907
Indonesia51:26,449,839597,308
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Goliga (19) may also be a first name.

Goliga Last Name Facts

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

The last name Goliga is borne by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Goliga click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Goliga? popularity and diffusion

Goliga is the 3,543,123rd most commonly held family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 235,082,126 people. The surname Goliga occurs mostly in Africa, where 74 percent of Goliga are found; 74 percent are found in East Africa and 58 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Goliga is also the 2,523,061st most frequently held first name on earth. It is borne by 19 people.

Goliga is most numerous in Uganda, where it is held by 23 people, or 1 in 1,697,360. In Uganda Goliga is mostly found in: Adjumani District, where 74 percent reside, Moyo District, where 22 percent reside and Arua District, where 4 percent reside. Apart from Uganda this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 16 percent reside and India, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ngoliga921,321/
Gosliga9289/
Gouliga922/
Goligay920/
Oliga91385/
Galiga83913/
Geliga83294/
Holiga83198/
Golega83145/
Guliga83126/
Golige8337/
Goligi8337/
Oligas8331/
Ouliga8330/
Goligy8323/
Oligha8320/
Goligo8318/
Oligah8317/
Golyga8311/
Oliega835/
Oiliga835/
Otliga833/
Oligaj833/
Oloiga832/
Ohliga831/
Oligoa831/
Gholaigah804/
Golligaud803/
Ngaliga77307/
Goliger77208/
Galiega7753/
Gollega7724/
Golyuga7713/
Oligaud778/
Galliga777/
Guligas777/
Gouligo777/
Golligy776/
Olaaiga774/
Galigaa774/
Ojlaiga773/
Ngoligi772/
Galigad772/
Nguliga772/
Ngoligo771/
Gaaliga771/
Oleigha771/
Ouleiga771/
Olainga771/
Golegai771/
Ghaliga771/
Agliega771/
Galigah771/
Galigay771/
Golligo770/
Galigas770/
Olligas770/
Holliga770/
Goligee770/
Aliga736,537/
Oligo732,862/
Olega732,341/
Olyga734/
Goligher71187/
Gagliega7118/
Golliger7110/
Galigaud715/
Olighaut711/
Gollegau711/
Ngoulega711/
Ngaligha711/
Gouligui711/
Gollegas711/
Galaigha711/
Galleiga711/
Holaigah711/
Galligas710/
Holligas710/
Goiliger710/
Galligah710/
Oleaga672,492/
Aligaz672,282/
Aligay67712/
Galigo67398/
Holighaus67259/
Galigi67183/
Galige67167/
Haliga67139/
Alioga6786/
Gelega6771/
Aligah6770/
Oligoi6756/
Oligho6750/
Aligha6741/
Aligat6738/
Golygo6735/
Guligi6733/
Guligo6730/
Aligoa6728/
Oliego6726/
Gulyga6723/
Golugo6723/
Golligher6722/
Alliga6718/
Ollega6718/
Aligas6715/
Aligad6715/
Alaiga6713/
Aliega6712/
Otlyga6711/
Golego679/
Gulega678/
Oligot678/
Golege677/
Asliga676/
Olajga675/
Golegi674/
Oulega674/
Guligă674/
Olegah673/
Aligau673/
Olegas673/
Geligo672/
Aluiga672/
Geluga671/
Aleiga671/
Oliogo671/
Aloiga671/
Olligo671/
Golegã671/
Aligaa671/
Aligga671/
Ghulaigah671/
Gollihger670/
Gulige670/
Galligaha670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Goliga
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