Sigaya Surname
Approximately 533 people bear this surname
Sigaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 472 | 1:214,488 | 33,410 |
| Papua New Guinea | 27 | 1:301,990 | 40,635 |
| Canada | 17 | 1:2,167,388 | 133,872 |
| Saudi Arabia | 9 | 1:3,428,424 | 32,607 |
| United Arab Emirates | 3 | 1:3,054,091 | 90,853 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Sigaya (29) may also be a first name.
Sigaya Demographics
Average Sigaya Salary in
Canada
$46,408 CAD
Per year
Average Salary in
Canada
$49,683 CAD
Per year
Sigaya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sigaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sigaya (Hindi: सिगाय, Marathi: िसगया) is more frequently found in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sigaya? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 586,691st most frequently held surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 13,672,694 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 89 percent of Sigaya live; 87 percent live in Southeast Asia and 87 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,951,561st most numerous given name world-wide. It is borne by 29 people.
Sigaya is most commonly used in The Philippines, where it is borne by 472 people, or 1 in 214,488. In The Philippines Sigaya is mostly found in: Western Visayas, where 57 percent live, National Capital Region, where 17 percent live and Soccsksargen, where 7 percent live. Besides The Philippines this surname exists in 9 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 5 percent live and Canada, where 3 percent live.
Sigaya Last Name Statistics demography
Sigaya earn somewhat less than the average income. In Canada they earn 6.59% less than the national average, earning $46,408 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sigaya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sigaya in the Hindi language | ||
| सिगाय | sigaya | - |
| Sigaya in the Marathi language | ||
| िसगया | isagaya | - |
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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 Sigaya
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