Sigey Surname
Approximately 627 people bear this surname
Sigey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 613 | 1:75,334 | 7,031 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Sigey (51) may also be a first name.
Sigey Demographics
Sigey Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Sigey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sigey Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sigey (Tibetan: སྲིད་རྒྱས་) is found most frequently in Kenya. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Sigey? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 519,402nd most widespread last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 11,622,880 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Sigey live; 98 percent live in East Africa and 95 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 1,396,783rd most commonly occurring first name internationally, held by 51 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is borne by 613 people, or 1 in 75,334. In Kenya it is most numerous in: Kericho County, where 37 percent are found, Bomet County, where 33 percent are found and Narok County, where 26 percent are found. Outside of Kenya Sigey occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 1 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.
Sigey Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Sigey last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sigey Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sigey in the Tibetan language | ||
| སྲིད་རྒྱས་ | sigyé | 66.67 |
| སེངྒེ་ | sengé | 16.67 |
| སྲིད་རྒྱལ། | sigyal | 16.67 |
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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 Sigey
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