Sighi Surname
Approximately 642 people bear this surname
Sighi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 292 | 1:2,626,936 | 82,479 |
| Algeria | 128 | 1:301,809 | 29,639 |
| Iran | 98 | 1:783,495 | 39,531 |
| Tanzania | 85 | 1:622,843 | 38,112 |
| France | 23 | 1:2,887,944 | 200,772 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
Sighi (129) may also be a first name.
Sighi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sighi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sighi (Hindi: सिघी, Marathi: िसघी, Oriya: ସିଘି) has its highest incidence in India. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sighi? popularity and diffusion
It is the 509,669th most frequent surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 11,351,318 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 63 percent of Sighi are found; 61 percent are found in South Asia and 46 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 818,356th most frequent forename worldwide, borne by 129 people.
The last name is most widespread in India, where it is held by 292 people, or 1 in 2,626,936. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Gujarat, where 91 percent live, Maharashtra, where 4 percent live and Rajasthan, where 2 percent live. Not including India it exists in 11 countries. It is also found in Algeria, where 20 percent live and Iran, where 15 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sighi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sighi in the Marathi language | ||
| िसघी | isaghi | - |
| Sighi in the Hindi language | ||
| सिघी | sighi | 58.82 |
| सिगही | sigahi | 23.53 |
| सीघी | sighi | 11.76 |
| सिघि | sighi | 5.88 |
| Sighi in the Oriya language | ||
| ସିଘି | sighi | 50 |
| ସିଘୀ | sighi | 25 |
| ସିଘିଂ | sighim | 25 |
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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 Sighi
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