Where Does The Last Name Shig Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Shig (Marathi: शीग, Russian: Шиг) is found most in India. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shig? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Shig is the 1,104,724^th most widespread family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 32,975,321 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Shig live; 95 percent live in South Asia and 91 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 556,659^th most widespread first name worldwide. It is borne by 256 people.

The last name Shig is most frequently used in India, where it is held by 201 people, or 1 in 3,816,246. In India it is primarily found in: Chhattisgarh, where 71 percent are found, Madhya Pradesh, where 9 percent are found and Maharashtra, where 9 percent are found. Besides India it exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 3 percent are found and Israel, where 2 percent are found.

Shig Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Shig has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Shig surname fell 60 percent between 1880 and 2014.