Sighal Surname
Approximately 1,227 people bear this surname
Sighal Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 1,213 | 1:632,370 | 30,061 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Pakistan | 5 | 1:35,728,777 | 102,388 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Sighal (70) may also be a first name.
Sighal Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sighal Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sighal (Hindi: सिघल, Marathi: िसघल, Oriya: ସିଂଘଲ) is found most in India. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sighal? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 307,802nd most common family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,939,320 people. Sighal occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Sighal are found; 99 percent are found in South Asia and 99 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,162,016th most frequent first name in the world, held by 70 people.
Sighal is most frequently used in India, where it is held by 1,213 people, or 1 in 632,370. In India it is most numerous in: Uttar Pradesh, where 58 percent live, Rajasthan, where 21 percent live and Uttarkhand, where 11 percent live. Apart from India this surname occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in England, where 0 percent live and Pakistan, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sighal Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sighal in the Oriya language | ||
| ସିଂଘଲ | singhala | - |
| Sighal in the Hindi language | ||
| सिघल | sighala | 94.9 |
| सिघंल | sighanla | 2.15 |
| सिघाल | sighala | 0.94 |
| सिंघल | singhala | 0.67 |
| सीघल | sighala | 0.4 |
| सिघ्ाल | sighala | 0.13 |
| सिघ़्ाल | sighaala | 0.13 |
| सिग्हल | sig'hala | 0.13 |
| सिंघम | singhama | 0.13 |
| सिधल | sidhala | 0.13 |
| Sighal in the Marathi language | ||
| िसघल | isaghala | 64.1 |
| िंसघल | insaghala | 35.9 |
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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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- 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 Sighal
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