Sigiria Surname

874,560th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 309 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Sigiria Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sigiria Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya2941:157,07412,406
Uganda131:3,003,02181,551
Russia21:72,061,528727,117

Sigiria (10) may also be a first name.

Sigiria Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sigiria is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sigiria? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 874,560th most widespread last name globally, held by around 1 in 23,584,291 people. Sigiria is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Sigiria are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 95 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Sigiria is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently occurring given name internationally. It is borne by 10 people.

This last name is most numerous in Kenya, where it is carried by 294 people, or 1 in 157,074. In Kenya it is most frequent in: Migori County, where 99 percent live, Kisii County, where 0 percent live and Tharaka Nithi County, where 0 percent live. Beside Kenya this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 4 percent live and Russia, where 1 percent live.

Sigiria Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Sigiria surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sigirya86109/
Sisiria8648/
Sigeria863/
Siguria861/
Seghiria806/
Sigueria803/
Sikhiria802/
Segirija801/
Seghairia75108/
D'Siguria755/
Séghairia751/
Segheiria751/
Seegirija751/
Sesiria718/
Seguria715/
Cesiria713/
Seziria711/
Sigerio711/
Jigirya711/
Siseria711/
Suigerea677/
Sijairya673/
Ssesiria672/
Serziria671/
Chisiria671/
Segueria671/
Jiguirya671/
Sikheria671/

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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 Sigiria
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