Sigaya Surname

586,691st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 533 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Sigaya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sigaya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines4721:214,48833,410
Papua New Guinea271:301,99040,635
Canada171:2,167,388133,872
Saudi Arabia91:3,428,42432,607
United Arab Emirates31:3,054,09190,853
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Madagascar11:23,649,8379,420
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Sigaya (29) may also be a first name.

Sigaya Last Name Facts

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

Sigaya (Hindi: सिगाय, Marathi: िसगया) occurs in The Philippines more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sigaya? popularity and diffusion

The surname Sigaya is the 586,691st most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis, 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 frequently occurring forename on earth. It is borne by 29 people.

This surname is most common in The Philippines, where it is borne by 472 people, or 1 in 214,488. In The Philippines it is primarily found in: Western Visayas, where 57 percent live, National Capital Region, where 17 percent live and Soccsksargen, where 7 percent live. Excluding The Philippines this last name is found in 9 countries. It also occurs 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

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shigaya9221/
Sighaya921/
Sigay91607/
Sigaa91383/
Sigayova8648/
Shingaya861/
Shaigaya861/
Saigaa831,655/
Segaya83837/
Sigaye83191/
Sigayi8392/
Sigaia8370/
Sigayo8368/
Sigiya8357/
Sigayu8332/
Shigay8327/
Sigoya8313/
Sigaja839/
Gigaya838/
Sigeya838/
Siegay837/
Sighaa834/
Saigay834/
Shigaa831/
Zigaya831/
Sighay831/
Cigaya831/
Siggay831/
Siga809,187/
Shigayova801/
Siggayo77234/
Chigaya7747/
Ssegaya778/
Shigiya774/
Shigeya772/
Shigaye772/
Saygaya771/
Sigaiah771/
Sighoya771/
Shingay771/
Segayas771/
Shigayi771/
Sighayo771/
Siguiya771/
Saaigaa771/
Schigay771/
Djigaya771/
Segeaya771/
Gisgaya771/
Shiga7338,560/
Saiga737,287/
Siega736,103/
Seiga731,863/
Sigha731,614/
Suiga731,083/
Sigai73776/
Sigey73627/
Sigau73621/
Segay73269/
Segaa7388/
Jigay7342/
Zigay7339/
Sigga7334/
Sigea7324/
Gigay7324/
Sigiy7321/
Sciga7320/
Siguy7317/
Sigae7312/
Soiga7310/
Sigoy738/
Ssiga738/
Sziga736/
Saigy735/
Sihga734/
Sigoa734/
Sygay732/
Sigaj731/
Seigy731/
Sikga731/
Sicga731/
Cigaa731/
Zigaa731/
Shingoya7187/
Shingeya7169/
Shingaye7120/
Joigayat7114/
Shighaye715/
Shingiya715/
Suingayu712/
Seghayat712/
Sighaaju711/
Shegay677,552/
Sigaud672,143/
Seigha67885/
Segayo67412/
Sigaji67377/
Sigaut67254/
Joigay67203/
Zegaya67139/
Segayi67108/
Gigaia67102/
Saigha6793/
Segeya6778/
Zhigay6769/
Saigau6762/
Seggay6759/
Siguye6756/
Sigoyo6755/
Zigayi6755/
Scigaj6740/
Sighiy6737/
Shigha6735/
Segiya6734/
Sciega6732/
Segaye6728/
Sigaux6727/
Sighai6724/
Chigay6722/
Shaiga6722/
Gigiya6718/
Shigai6717/
Sihgha6714/
Jaigay6714/
Jegaya6714/
Zsigai6714/
Saaiga6713/
Suigai6712/
Sigawe6712/
Sigiye679/
Sigiyo677/
Gigeay677/
Sigeyi677/
Seegay675/
Siegha675/
Segaia675/
Cigaia675/
Juigay674/
Siggey674/
Seigys674/
Sigaje674/
Sigeat674/
Shygay673/
Caigay673/
Sigaup673/
Sseiga673/
Shigae672/
Shigoy672/
Ziggay672/
Sigeas672/
Siegaj672/
Sheiga672/
Seigai672/
Sigeyh672/
Sigeja672/
Sigaip671/
Giggay671/
Scigha671/
Sighae671/
Sigiea671/
Sigoha671/
Shaigy671/
Zeigay671/
Saygay671/
Szeiga671/
Shigye671/
Sigajo671/
Shoiga671/
Siggea671/
Siegga671/
Jighay671/
Zigeya671/
Sigeys671/
Sighha671/
Siguey671/
Sigaie671/
Sigaio671/
Siegau671/
Sieguy671/
Ssaiga671/
Sygaia671/
Gigaja671/
Siggai671/
Sigoyi671/
Zigaye671/
Saigga671/
Saigae671/
Siegai671/

Sigaya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sigaya in the Hindi language
सिगायsigaya-
Sigaya in the Marathi language
िसगयाisagaya-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sigaya
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