Snigh Surname
Approximately 238 people bear this surname
Snigh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 233 | 1:3,292,126 | 95,646 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:6,093,842 | 135,151 |
Snigh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Snigh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Snigh (Hindi: सिंह) is held by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of Snigh click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Snigh? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,052,587th most commonly used last name globally It is held by around 1 in 30,619,941 people. The last name Snigh occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Snigh live; 98 percent live in South Asia and 94 percent live in Indo-South Asia.
It is most frequently used in India, where it is held by 233 people, or 1 in 3,292,126. In India Snigh is mostly found in: Punjab, where 32 percent live, Bihar, where 27 percent live and West Bengal, where 9 percent live. Beside India this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent live and Argentina, where 0 percent live.
Snigh Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Snigh has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Snigh last name fell 75 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shnigh | 91 | 2 | / |
| Snig | 89 | 18 | / |
| Snieg | 80 | 227 | / |
| Snigg | 80 | 28 | / |
| Shnig | 80 | 18 | / |
| Sneig | 80 | 6 | / |
| Snjgh | 80 | 5 | / |
| Hsnig | 80 | 3 | / |
| Snegh | 80 | 2 | / |
| Schőnigh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sinnig | 73 | 331 | / |
| Sniggs | 73 | 46 | / |
| Sznieg | 73 | 4 | / |
| Snaikh | 73 | 3 | / |
| Schnig | 73 | 3 | / |
| Sennig | 73 | 2 | / |
| Snigue | 73 | 1 | / |
| Shnikh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Snoikh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Snickg | 73 | 1 | / |
| Snik | 67 | 264 | / |
| Schőnig | 67 | 29 | / |
| Sneg | 67 | 17 | / |
| Schneig | 67 | 4 | / |
| Snix | 67 | 4 | / |
| Snhc | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jnig | 67 | 1 | / |
| Snigova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sneigue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Soennig | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cnig | 67 | 1 | / |
| Snhq | 67 | 1 | / |
| Snjg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schnieg | 67 | 0 | / |
| Schnnig | 67 | 0 | / |
Snigh Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Snigh in the Hindi language | ||
| सिंह | sinha | - |
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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 Snigh
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