Sigau Surname
Approximately 621 people bear this surname
Sigau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 547 | 1:53,920 | 4,182 |
| Indonesia | 58 | 1:2,280,159 | 138,233 |
| Papua New Guinea | 13 | 1:627,209 | 74,307 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Sigau (129) may also be a first name.
Sigau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sigau Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sigau (Hindi: सिगाऊ) occurs more in Malaysia more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Sigau? popularity and diffusion
It is the 523,160th most commonly occurring family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 11,735,179 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Sigau reside; 97 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 97 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Sigau is also the 818,356th most commonly held first name in the world. It is borne by 129 people.
It is most widespread in Malaysia, where it is borne by 547 people, or 1 in 53,920. In Malaysia Sigau is primarily concentrated in: Sarawak, where 95 percent live, Kuala Lumpur, where 2 percent live and Labuan, where 1 percent live. Besides Malaysia this surname is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 9 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sigau Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sigau in the Hindi language | ||
| सिगाऊ | siga'u | 25 |
| सिगाउ | siga'u | 25 |
| सिगऊ | siga'u | 25 |
| सिगउ | siga'u | 25 |
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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 Sigau
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