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
The last name Shigan (Hindi: शीगन, Marathi: िशगण, Russian: Шигань) is more commonly found in India than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shigan? popularity and diffusion
The last name Shigan is the 1,415,499th most commonly used last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 47,631,019 people. It 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. It is also the 50,427th most frequent first name throughout the world, borne by 13,325 people.
The surname Shigan is most widely held in India, where it is borne by 126 people, or 1 in 6,087,820. In India Shigan is most prevalent in: Maharashtra, where 92 percent are found and Jammu and Kashmir, where 6 percent are found. Barring India Shigan exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 6 percent are found and Pakistan, where 4 percent are found.
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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- 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 Shigan
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