Sigunga Surname

1,385,851st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 158 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Sigunga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sigunga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1421:372,82827,176
Kenya141:3,298,56438,706
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Sigunga Last Name Facts

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

Sigunga occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sigunga? popularity and diffusion

The last name Sigunga is the 1,385,851st most widely held family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 46,123,708 people. The last name Sigunga is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Sigunga reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 90 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is carried by 142 people, or 1 in 372,828. In Tanzania it is most frequent in: Dodoma Region, where 90 percent are found, Iringa Region, where 6 percent are found and Mbeya Region, where 3 percent are found. Barring Tanzania Sigunga occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 9 percent are found and Canada, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Siguna9210/
Sigauga8615/
Segunga867/
Shiguna867/
Sigonga863/
Sigouna863/
Sigunna861/
Saiguna861/
Sighuna861/
Sigounas8040/
Segounga8016/
Sigunadh805/
Sigunger805/
Shigusna803/
Seinguna802/
Siggouna801/
Shigunha801/
Chigunga801/
Sigona77951/
Seguna77495/
Sigoga7713/
Ziguna7711/
Chiguga71183/
Segonga71127/
Chiguna71125/
Siguney7168/
Zigouna717/
Sigongo714/
Segouna712/
Segungo712/
Sigonna712/
Sekguna711/
Sigunot711/
Zigonga711/
Shigugo711/
Segouga711/
Shigongo67184/
Chigunha6794/
Ssegonga6791/
Shigumha6774/
Sygounas677/
Seegunha671/
Sigongoo671/
Seugouga671/
Chigunaâ671/

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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 Sigunga
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