Saigwa Surname
Approximately 310 people bear this surname
Saigwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 299 | 1:177,062 | 15,458 |
| Uganda | 11 | 1:3,549,025 | 89,142 |
Saigwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Saigwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Saigwa is borne by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Saigwa? popularity and diffusion
The last name Saigwa is the 872,430th most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 23,508,213 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Saigwa are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is borne by 299 people, or 1 in 177,062. In Tanzania it is mostly concentrated in: Dodoma Region, where 100 percent live and Kilimanjaro Region, where 0 percent live. Excluding Tanzania this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Uganda, where 4 percent live.
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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 Saigwa
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