Stiga Surname

1,374,607th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 160 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Stiga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Stiga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia601:34,1675,221
United States401:9,061,473385,835
Lithuania291:104,64113,555
Russia141:10,294,504334,277
Greece61:1,846,63289,049
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Slovakia21:2,668,225118,680
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

The alternate forms: Štiga (21) are calculated separately.

Stiga (15) may also be a first name.

Stiga Last Name Facts

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

Stiga (Russian: Стига) is found most in Latvia. It can be rendered as: Štiga. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Stiga? popularity and diffusion

Stiga is the 1,374,607th most widely held surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 45,547,162 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 66 percent of Stiga reside; 56 percent reside in Northern Europe and 56 percent reside in Baltic Europe. Stiga is also the 2,900,335th most commonly occurring forename on earth, held by 15 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Latvia, where it is borne by 60 people, or 1 in 34,167. In Latvia Stiga is most numerous in: Riga Planning Region, where 98 percent are found and Latgale, where 2 percent are found. Aside from Latvia this surname occurs in 13 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 25 percent are found and Lithuania, where 18 percent are found.

Stiga Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Stiga has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Stiga surname increased 800 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Stiga Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Stiga are 6.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 60% being registered with the political party.

Stiga earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 12.64% more than the national average, earning $48,604 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Štiga9321/
Stigas9143/
Stigga9114/
Stiega914/
Steiga911/
Stoiga911/
Stigah911/
Stigau911/
Sthinga831/
Stiggas831/
Styga80234/
Stega80231/
Stige80209/
Stigi8040/
Stuga8013/
Stigo803/
Stēga801/
Steigaus773/
Stiger731,660/
Stigge73362/
Steige7364/
Stiege7357/
Stegat7338/
Staige7314/
Stegga7310/
Stoige739/
Stegay737/
Shtyga736/
Stiggi735/
Stigos735/
Steega735/
Stigis734/
Sztyga733/
Staigy731/
Stiegi731/
Stegai731/
Staigi731/
Stiges731/
Stegha731/
Stighe730/
Steiger6724,774/
Staiger677,872/
Stigger671,004/
Stijger67283/
Steingo6720/
Stigher6715/
Staigys6714/
Staigis678/
Shtiger675/
Steiges673/
Stigerr672/
Stiguer672/
Stighed672/
Sthiger671/
Steinge671/
Stigets671/
Stigier671/
Stegaya671/
Stuiges670/
Staigey670/

Stiga Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Stiga in the Russian language
Стигаstiga-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Stiga
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