Tigamba Surname
Approximately 44 people bear this surname
Tigamba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 20 | 1:8,857,138 | 186,571 |
| Uganda | 18 | 1:2,168,849 | 67,754 |
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Tigamba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tigamba Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tigamba occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Tigamba.
How Common Is The Last Name Tigamba? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,944,094th most widely held surname on earth, held by around 1 in 165,626,044 people. Tigamba is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Tigamba are found; 55 percent are found in West Africa and 45 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 20 people, or 1 in 8,857,138. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Adamawa, where 60 percent are found and Kaduna, where 40 percent are found. Besides Nigeria this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 41 percent are found and Cameroon, where 9 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tugamba | 86 | 25 | / |
| Tegamba | 86 | 15 | / |
| Tigambo | 86 | 7 | / |
| Tigambi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Taigambi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tugambai | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tughhamba | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tainganba | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tigombo | 71 | 4 | / |
| Tuganbai | 67 | 478 | / |
| Tuganbay | 67 | 167 | / |
| Tugambey | 67 | 11 | / |
| Tigombou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Teugambe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Taiganwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Toyganbay | 63 | 2,673 | / |
| Tughhemba | 63 | 153 | / |
| Tuuganbay | 63 | 34 | / |
| Tainganwa | 63 | 8 | / |
| Tugaanbai | 63 | 1 | / |
| Tigoumbou | 63 | 1 | / |
| Tughhenmba | 59 | 1 | / |
| Teganbo | 57 | 1 | / |
| Tuganbey | 53 | 15 | / |
| Tuugombo | 53 | 1 | / |
| Tughenba | 53 | 1 | / |
| Toygonbay | 50 | 117 | / |
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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 Tigamba
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