Sigu Surname

257,936th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,526 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nepal
Highest density in:
Nepal

Sigu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sigu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nepal9001:31,6461,198
Kenya3411:135,42511,086
India901:8,522,949175,347
France611:1,088,897118,069
Malaysia601:491,57024,692
Papua New Guinea181:452,98457,838
Spain171:2,750,12061,567
Uganda81:4,879,910106,546
Indonesia61:22,041,532555,748
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Myanmar11:51,937,9852,166
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
England11:55,718,059489,080
China11:1,367,321,56651,149

Sigu (2,763) may also be a first name.

Sigu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sigu (Hindi: सिगू, Marathi: सीगु, Oriya: ସିଗୁ, Russian: Сигу) occurs in Nepal more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sigu? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 257,936th most frequent family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 4,775,587 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 70 percent of Sigu live; 65 percent live in South Asia and 65 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Sigu is also the 138,968th most frequently occurring first name at a global level, held by 2,763 people.

The last name Sigu is most commonly used in Nepal, where it is carried by 900 people, or 1 in 31,646. In Nepal it is most frequent in: Mechi, where 97 percent live and Koshi, where 3 percent live. Aside from Nepal it exists in 22 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 22 percent live and India, where 6 percent live.

Sigu Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Sigu last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

The amount Sigu earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 58.75% less than the national average, earning R 98,016 per year and in United States they earn 63.58% more than the national average, earning $70,583 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sigau89621/
Shigu89352/
Sigut89211/
Saigu89111/
Sigus8972/
Seigu8938/
Siguh8922/
Siggu8921/
Sighu8921/
Siegu8913/
Zsigu8912/
Sigou8910/
Sigud896/
Sigeu895/
Sikgu894/
Suigu893/
Siguí893/
Sigup891/
Shingu808,488/
Sigaud802,143/
Siegou80460/
Sigaut80254/
Seingu80189/
Saingu8089/
Saigau8062/
Saigut8058/
Zsigus8056/
Shigut8051/
Sigust8036/
Sigaux8027/
Shuigu8013/
Saigou8012/
Siggou805/
Seighu805/
Seigou803/
Sigaup803/
Sieguz802/
Sigheu802/
Sigueu802/
Soigou802/
Saaigu801/
Sighui801/
Shiogu801/
Shiegu801/
Sigoux801/
Siegau801/
Scigux801/
Seigut801/
Segu754,527/
Jigu75287/
Zigu7589/
Gigu7570/
Xigu7514/
Cigu752/
Sygu752/
Sigault73109/
Shinggu7368/
Sigusch7366/
Schigut7347/
Saingou7314/
Seigaud7314/
Saigaud7310/
Shingau734/
Saigoud731/
Shinguu731/
Shinngu731/
Shiguha731/
Shishgu731/
Shaaigu731/
Shingou731/
Sighuid731/
Siegheu731/
Shigult731/
Saigouy731/
Seigust730/
Shegu672,386/
Zsigó671,045/
Segou67991/
Sygut67872/
Jigau67639/
Gigou67586/
Chigu67533/
Segau67500/
Šigut67430/
Seguí67265/
Cigut67178/
Segut67157/
Secgu67148/
Jaigu67145/
Saing'eu67133/
Seegu6789/
Jighu6780/
Saygu6772/
Zigou6768/
Jhigu6753/
Zigau6747/
Jigou6732/
Dzigu6726/
Schigutt6722/
Šigud6721/
Segus6719/
Gigus6716/
Sigoe6711/
Seagu679/
Zhigu678/
Jigut677/
Seggu677/
Cigus677/
Sigoo677/
Zaigu676/
Gigeu676/
Saigault675/
Djigu675/
Ziegu674/
Ciguj674/
Zigus673/
Jigus673/
Seghu673/
Schiguth673/
Gigau673/
Segup673/
Siegusch673/
Jeigu672/
Cigau672/
Ségut672/
Szigó672/
Cighu671/
Gigud671/
Shinghau671/
Ziguu671/
Seguj671/
Seguï671/
Seguh671/
Seigueut671/
Seigueux671/
Sekgu671/
Zighu671/

Sigu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sigu in the Marathi language
सीगुsigu-
Sigu in the Oriya language
ସିଗୁsigu72.73
ଶିଗୁsigu18.18
ସୀଗୁsigu9.09
Sigu in the Hindi language
सिगूsigu32.86
सिगुsigu32.86
सीगूsigu18.57
सीगुsigu15.71
Sigu in the Russian language
Сигуsigu-

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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 Sigu
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