Saigha Surname
Approximately 93 people bear this surname
Saigha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 60 | 1:2,952,379 | 92,303 |
| India | 26 | 1:29,502,515 | 369,827 |
| Mauritania | 2 | 1:2,047,432 | 30,537 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Saigha (32) may also be a first name.
Saigha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Saigha Come From? nationality or country of origin
Saigha (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺳﻴﻜﻪ, Marathi: सैघा) is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Saigha? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,931,261st most numerous family name in the world, held by around 1 in 78,360,709 people. The last name Saigha occurs mostly in Africa, where 68 percent of Saigha are found; 67 percent are found in West Africa and 65 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Saigha is also the 1,840,253rd most numerous forename globally, held by 32 people.
The last name Saigha is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 60 people, or 1 in 2,952,379. In Nigeria it is most common in: Bayelsa, where 98 percent live and Delta, where 2 percent live. Apart from Nigeria Saigha occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in India, where 28 percent live and Mauritania, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Saigha Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Saigha in the Marathi language | ||
| सैघा | saigha | - |
| Saigha in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺳﻴﻜﻪ | sykh | 50 |
| ﺳﻴﻚ | syk | 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 Saigha
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