Shigera Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Shigera Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 9 | 1:5,882,401 | 60,754 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Shigera (20) may also be a first name.
Shigera Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shigera Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shigera (Russian: Шигера) has its highest incidence in Tanzania. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shigera? popularity and diffusion
The last name Shigera is the 5,057,639th most frequently used surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. The surname Shigera occurs predominantly in Africa, where 67 percent of Shigera are found; 60 percent are found in East Africa and 60 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,446,817th most widely held forename at a global level. It is borne by 20 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 5,882,401. In Tanzania it is primarily concentrated in: Mwanza Region, where 44 percent are found, Dodoma Region, where 11 percent are found and Kilimanjaro Region, where 11 percent are found. Aside from Tanzania Shigera is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 20 percent are found and Iran, where 13 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shigera Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shigera in the Russian language | ||
| Шигера | sigera | - |
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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 Shigera
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