Shigam Surname
Approximately 1,168 people bear this surname
Shigam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 1,162 | 1:660,125 | 31,087 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Shigam (17) may also be a first name.
Shigam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shigam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shigam (Hindi: शिगम, Marathi: िशगम) is held by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shigam? popularity and diffusion
The last name Shigam is the 320,056th most frequent family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 6,239,337 people. The last name Shigam occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Shigam live; 99 percent live in South Asia and 99 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Shigam is also the 2,694,839th most numerous forename on earth It is held by 17 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in India, where it is carried by 1,162 people, or 1 in 660,125. In India it is most common in: Maharashtra, where 99 percent reside, Telangana, where 0 percent reside and Andhra Pradesh, where 0 percent reside. Without taking into account India this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United Arab Emirates, where 0 percent reside and Israel, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shigam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shigam in the Hindi language | ||
| शिगम | sigama | - |
| Shigam in the Marathi language | ||
| िशगम | isagama | 99.66 |
| िसगम | isagama | 0.23 |
| शीगम | sigama | 0.11 |
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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 Shigam
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