Sindiga Surname

487,389th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 681 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Sindiga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sindiga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya6701:68,9256,574
Cameroon61:3,461,511126,814
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443

Sindiga (105) may also be a first name.

Sindiga Last Name Facts

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

Sindiga (Oriya: ସିିଗା) is most common in Kenya. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sindiga? popularity and diffusion

It is the 487,389th most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 10,701,242 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Sindiga reside; 98 percent reside in East Africa and 60 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 920,134th most common first name world-wide. It is borne by 105 people.

Sindiga is most common in Kenya, where it is borne by 670 people, or 1 in 68,925. In Kenya it is primarily concentrated in: Kisii County, where 59 percent are found, Nairobi County, where 18 percent are found and Nyamira County, where 11 percent are found. Apart from Kenya this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Sindiga Last Name Statistics demography

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

Phonetically Similar Names

Sindiga Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sindiga in the Oriya language
ସିିଗାsiiga-

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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 Sindiga
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