Thiga Surname
Approximately 3,297 people bear this surname
Thiga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 3,222 | 1:14,333 | 1,746 |
| India | 36 | 1:21,307,372 | 304,812 |
| Nigeria | 11 | 1:16,103,887 | 259,204 |
| Rwanda | 9 | 1:1,262,775 | 2,632 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Nepal | 3 | 1:9,493,652 | 16,132 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Thiga (934) may also be a first name.
Thiga Demographics
Thiga Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Thiga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Thiga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Thiga (Marathi: तीग्गा, Oriya: ଟିଗା) occurs in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Thiga? popularity and diffusion
The surname Thiga is the 136,161st most widespread family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 2,210,357 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Thiga reside; 98 percent reside in East Africa and 98 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 264,552nd most commonly occurring given name in the world, borne by 934 people.
The last name is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is held by 3,222 people, or 1 in 14,333. In Kenya it is primarily concentrated in: Kiambu County, where 26 percent live, Nakuru County, where 19 percent live and Nairobi County, where 15 percent live. Not including Kenya this surname is found in 10 countries. It is also common in India, where 1 percent live and Nigeria, where 0 percent live.
Thiga Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Thiga last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Thiga earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 11.53% more than the national average, earning $48,125 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Thiga Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Thiga in the Oriya language | ||
| ଟିଗା | tiga | - |
| Thiga in the Marathi language | ||
| तीग्गा | tigga | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Thiga
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