Sigaqa Surname

1,252,959th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 184 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Sigaqa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sigaqa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1841:294,44428,524

Sigaqa (12) may also be a first name.

Sigaqa Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Sigaqa Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Sigaqa is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sigaqa? popularity and diffusion

Sigaqa is the 1,252,959th most prevalent family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 39,606,228 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Sigaqa are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,306,491st most commonly held given name throughout the world. It is borne by 12 people.

The surname is most commonly used in South Africa, where it is held by 184 people, or 1 in 294,444. In South Africa Sigaqa is mostly concentrated in: Western Cape, where 31 percent are found, Eastern Cape, where 29 percent are found and KwaZulu-Natal, where 23 percent are found.

Sigaqa Last Name Statistics demography

Sigaqa earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 37.76% less than the national average, earning R 147,900 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Segaqa8330/
Sigaka833/
Sigaca832/
Sigoqa831/
Sigauka7750/
Sighaka7717/
Shigaka774/
Shingaka711/
Sikgakga711/
Siggacat711/
Sigeca6755/
Segaka676/
Jigaka674/
Sigeka671/
Segoqa671/
Sigako671/
Sigoqo671/
Gigaka671/
Zigaca671/
Segaca671/

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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 Sigaqa
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis