Tigana Surname
Approximately 9,490 people bear this surname
Tigana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mali | 8,260 | 1:2,054 | 186 |
| Senegal | 610 | 1:23,901 | 570 |
| Indonesia | 175 | 1:755,710 | 57,892 |
| Guinea | 152 | 1:77,854 | 788 |
| Ivory Coast | 118 | 1:195,519 | 8,450 |
| DR Congo | 75 | 1:985,061 | 64,020 |
| France | 22 | 1:3,019,215 | 204,848 |
| Nigeria | 16 | 1:11,071,422 | 210,388 |
| Tunisia | 8 | 1:76,328 | 12,820 |
| Angola | 4 | 1:6,747,304 | 6,999 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Greece | 4 | 1:2,769,948 | 101,568 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Algeria | 3 | 1:12,877,184 | 84,902 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
The alternate forms: Tiganá (2) are calculated separately.
Tigana (3,061) may also be a first name.
Tigana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tigana Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tigana (Russian: Тигана) is found most in Mali. It may also be rendered as a variant: Tiganá. For other potential spellings of Tigana click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tigana? popularity and diffusion
It is the 53,756th most commonly held surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 767,918 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Tigana live; 96 percent live in West Africa and 89 percent live in Mande Africa. Tigana is also the 130,461st most frequently held first name in the world, borne by 3,061 people.
The surname Tigana is most frequently occurring in Mali, where it is held by 8,260 people, or 1 in 2,054. Apart from Mali Tigana is found in 41 countries. It is also common in Senegal, where 6 percent reside and Indonesia, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tiganá | 94 | 2 | / |
| Tiganas | 92 | 420 | / |
| Tiganga | 92 | 160 | / |
| Taigana | 92 | 20 | / |
| Tiganna | 92 | 16 | / |
| Tuigana | 92 | 10 | / |
| Tiganea | 92 | 10 | / |
| Tiogana | 92 | 8 | / |
| Tighana | 92 | 5 | / |
| Thigana | 92 | 5 | / |
| Tigaina | 92 | 1 | / |
| Taingana | 86 | 30 | / |
| Tiganeas | 86 | 4 | / |
| Teingana | 86 | 2 | / |
| Tigaanga | 86 | 1 | / |
| Tigangay | 86 | 1 | / |
| Tigani | 83 | 15,481 | / |
| Tigane | 83 | 1,176 | / |
| Tiganj | 83 | 530 | / |
| Tigano | 83 | 303 | / |
| Tigona | 83 | 159 | / |
| Tegana | 83 | 67 | / |
| Tugana | 83 | 50 | / |
| Tigany | 83 | 5 | / |
| Tigena | 83 | 4 | / |
| Tiggangay | 80 | 249 | / |
| Thigannga | 80 | 2 | / |
| Tiganis | 77 | 303 | / |
| Tighani | 77 | 36 | / |
| Tiganne | 77 | 36 | / |
| Tiggani | 77 | 14 | / |
| Tiganos | 77 | 12 | / |
| Tuganai | 77 | 9 | / |
| Tuggana | 77 | 8 | / |
| Thigani | 77 | 6 | / |
| Thugana | 77 | 6 | / |
| Tighane | 77 | 3 | / |
| Teganga | 77 | 2 | / |
| Teganha | 77 | 2 | / |
| Tiogona | 77 | 1 | / |
| Thygana | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tiegani | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tiganné | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tiganni | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tiganio | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tiganij | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tigaini | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tiggane | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tiogane | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tegaana | 77 | 1 | / |
| Thigane | 77 | 1 | / |
| Thegana | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tuganna | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tuganay | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tighagni | 71 | 6 | / |
| Tigggani | 71 | 5 | / |
| Tiganish | 71 | 4 | / |
| Tigannos | 71 | 1 | / |
| Taiganou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tegani | 67 | 3,112 | / |
| Tugano | 67 | 1,678 | / |
| Tegano | 67 | 281 | / |
| Tigone | 67 | 173 | / |
| Tegany | 67 | 157 | / |
| Tugena | 67 | 52 | / |
| Tigoni | 67 | 37 | / |
| Tegane | 67 | 37 | / |
| Tegena | 67 | 33 | / |
| Tigono | 67 | 21 | / |
| Tugona | 67 | 10 | / |
| Tégani | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thioghane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thaingane | 67 | 1 | / |
Tigana Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tigana in the Russian language | ||
| Тигана | tigana | - |
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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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- 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 Tigana
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