Sagala Surname
Approximately 40,062 people bear this surname
Sagala Surname User-submission:
Sagala is one of the many clan name in Batak tribe (North of Sumatra Island, Indonesia). The surname Sagala was taken from the name or the lineage of the Sagala Raja (King Sagala) that live approximately in XII century. Sagala Raja is the fourth son of ten children (5 sons & 5 daughters) from Guru Tatea Bulan, first son from Si Raja Batak (King of Batak People).
Read More About This SurnameSagala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 33,386 | 1:3,961 | 494 |
| Philippines | 2,087 | 1:48,509 | 7,928 |
| Tanzania | 1,266 | 1:41,818 | 4,765 |
| Kenya | 1,017 | 1:45,408 | 4,695 |
| India | 860 | 1:891,936 | 38,816 |
| Uganda | 319 | 1:122,380 | 11,568 |
| United States | 296 | 1:1,224,523 | 86,796 |
| Canada | 246 | 1:149,779 | 15,288 |
| Mexico | 88 | 1:1,410,525 | 15,733 |
| Qatar | 78 | 1:30,231 | 3,215 |
| Spain | 42 | 1:1,113,144 | 39,565 |
| Malaysia | 42 | 1:702,243 | 33,141 |
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
| Kuwait | 39 | 1:97,454 | 10,676 |
| Papua New Guinea | 37 | 1:220,371 | 30,351 |
| New Zealand | 34 | 1:133,186 | 15,994 |
| Argentina | 31 | 1:1,378,820 | 78,351 |
| Russia | 14 | 1:10,294,504 | 334,277 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Taiwan | 13 | 1:1,803,442 | 11,840 |
| United Arab Emirates | 11 | 1:832,934 | 27,512 |
| France | 10 | 1:6,642,272 | 293,169 |
| Thailand | 10 | 1:7,063,834 | 426,148 |
| Nigeria | 9 | 1:19,682,529 | 291,344 |
| Niger | 8 | 1:2,399,002 | 43,750 |
| Australia | 8 | 1:3,374,463 | 124,818 |
| Brazil | 7 | 1:30,582,047 | 441,004 |
| Sweden | 7 | 1:1,406,680 | 102,017 |
| Poland | 5 | 1:7,601,750 | 167,855 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Guyana | 5 | 1:152,444 | 9,017 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Japan | 3 | 1:42,614,764 | 59,022 |
| Oman | 2 | 1:1,843,986 | 9,590 |
| Burkina Faso | 2 | 1:9,176,050 | 23,741 |
| South Korea | 2 | 1:25,620,128 | 4,175 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| British Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:31,594 | 1,029 |
| Burundi | 1 | 1:9,804,852 | 2,349 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8 | 1:6,277,336 | 262,771 |
The alternate forms: Sagalá (9), Sagalà (4) & Šagala (3) are calculated separately.
Sagala (477) may also be a first name.
Sagala Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Sagala is one of the many clan name in Batak tribe (North of Sumatra Island, Indonesia). The surname Sagala was taken from the name or the lineage of the Sagala Raja (King Sagala) that live approximately in XII century. Sagala Raja is the fourth son of ten children (5 sons & 5 daughters) from Guru Tatea Bulan, first son from Si Raja Batak (King of Batak People). Therefore, Sagala Raja is the third generation from Si Raja Batak and until now his descendant still use the name Sagala as their surname and to identify their ancestry.
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Sagala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sagala Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sagala (Hindi: सगला, Marathi: सगळा, Oriya: ସଗଲା, Russian: Сагала, Tibetan: གསང་དགའ་ལ།) is held by more people in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as: Sagalá, Sagalà or Šagala. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Sagala? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 13,926th most widely held last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 181,907 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 91 percent of Sagala reside; 88 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 83 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Sagala is also the 389,495th most widespread first name on earth It is held by 477 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Indonesia, where it is carried by 33,386 people, or 1 in 3,961. In Indonesia it is most frequent in: North Sumatra, where 61 percent live, West Java, where 16 percent live and Riau, where 7 percent live. Other than Indonesia Sagala occurs in 49 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 5 percent live and Tanzania, where 3 percent live.
Sagala Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Sagala has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 3,700 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Sagala Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya and Orthodox (67%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those holding the Sagala surname are 11.12% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 57.89% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Sagala earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 7.94% more than the national average, earning $46,575 USD per year and in Canada they earn 19.74% less than the national average, earning $39,878 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sagala Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sagala in the Tibetan language | ||
| གསང་དགའ་ལ། | sanggala | - |
| Sagala in the Marathi language | ||
| सगळा | sagala | 90.91 |
| सागला | sagala | 9.09 |
| Sagala in the Hindi language | ||
| सगला | sagala | 57.14 |
| सगाला | sagala | 28.57 |
| सागला | sagala | 14.29 |
| Sagala in the Oriya language | ||
| ସଗଲା | sagala | 50 |
| ସାଗଲା | sagala | 50 |
| Sagala in the Russian language | ||
| Сагала | sagala | - |
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