Shigan Surname
Approximately 153 people bear this surname
Shigan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 126 | 1:6,087,820 | 142,101 |
| Russia | 9 | 1:16,013,673 | 414,297 |
| Pakistan | 6 | 1:29,773,981 | 92,487 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Shigan (13,325) may also be a first name.
Shigan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shigan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shigan (Hindi: शीगन, Marathi: िशगण, Russian: Шигань) occurs more in India more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shigan? popularity and diffusion
The last name Shigan is the 1,415,499th most commonly occurring last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 47,631,019 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 88 percent of Shigan reside; 87 percent reside in South Asia and 78 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Shigan is also the 50,427th most frequently occurring forename in the world, borne by 13,325 people.
Shigan is most numerous in India, where it is held by 126 people, or 1 in 6,087,820. In India Shigan is most prevalent in: Maharashtra, where 92 percent live and Jammu and Kashmir, where 6 percent live. Without taking into account India Shigan occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 6 percent live and Pakistan, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shigan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shigan in the Marathi language | ||
| िशगण | isagana | 84.51 |
| िशगन | isagana | 8.45 |
| िशगान | isagana | 5.63 |
| िशगाण | isagana | 1.41 |
| Shigan in the Hindi language | ||
| शीगन | sigana | 50 |
| शिगन | sigana | 50 |
| Shigan in the Russian language | ||
| Шигань | sigan | - |
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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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- 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 Shigan
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