Shigala Surname
Approximately 26 people bear this surname
Shigala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 13 | 1:4,072,432 | 52,852 |
| India | 9 | 1:85,229,487 | 684,495 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Shigala (21) may also be a first name.
Shigala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shigala Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shigala (Russian: Шигала) is most common in Tanzania. It may also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shigala? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,882,373rd most frequently used last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 280,290,228 people. The surname Shigala occurs mostly in Africa, where 58 percent of Shigala reside; 58 percent reside in East Africa and 50 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Shigala is also the 2,368,944th most frequently occurring first name at a global level, borne by 21 people.
It is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is carried by 13 people, or 1 in 4,072,432. In Tanzania Shigala is most common in: Mbeya Region, where 69 percent reside, Morogoro Region, where 8 percent reside and Singida Region, where 8 percent reside. Excluding Tanzania this last name is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in India, where 35 percent reside and Kenya, where 8 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shigala Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shigala in the Russian language | ||
| Шигала | sigala | - |
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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 Shigala
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