Sige Surname
Approximately 1,581 people bear this surname
Sige Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 738 | 1:71,737 | 7,497 |
| India | 335 | 1:2,289,747 | 75,193 |
| France | 116 | 1:572,610 | 77,014 |
| Kenya | 105 | 1:439,809 | 23,523 |
| Papua New Guinea | 89 | 1:91,615 | 12,219 |
| Indonesia | 75 | 1:1,763,323 | 114,023 |
| United States | 23 | 1:15,759,084 | 542,937 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Sweden | 18 | 1:547,042 | 39,827 |
| Cameroon | 12 | 1:1,730,756 | 92,157 |
| Solomon Islands | 10 | 1:58,003 | 11,702 |
| Philippines | 8 | 1:12,654,778 | 228,986 |
| Nigeria | 8 | 1:22,142,845 | 310,552 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,214,933 | 33,683 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 12 | 1:4,184,890 | 180,076 |
The alternate forms: Šige (10) & Sigé (3) are calculated separately.
Sige (504) may also be a first name.
Sige Demographics
Average Sige Salary in
United States
$35,062 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Sige Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sige Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sige (Hindi: सीगे, Marathi: सीगे, Oriya: ସିେଗ) occurs in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant: Šige or Sigé. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sige? popularity and diffusion
The last name Sige is the 250,767th most frequently used family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 4,609,453 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 56 percent of Sige live; 53 percent live in East Africa and 47 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 377,412th most commonly used forename internationally, held by 504 people.
The last name Sige is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is held by 738 people, or 1 in 71,737. In Tanzania it is most prevalent in: Manyara Region, where 46 percent are found, Tanga Region, where 26 percent are found and Kilimanjaro Region, where 13 percent are found. Excluding Tanzania it exists in 30 countries. It is also common in India, where 21 percent are found and France, where 7 percent are found.
Sige Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Sige has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Sige last name expanded 192 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 50 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Sige Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Sige last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
Sige earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 18.74% less than the national average, earning $35,062 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sige Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sige in the Oriya language | ||
| ସିେଗ | siega | - |
| Sige in the Marathi language | ||
| सीगे | sige | - |
| Sige in the Hindi language | ||
| सीगे | sige | 50 |
| सिगे | sige | 50 |
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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 Sige
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