Tigania Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Tigania Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tigania Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya51:9,235,98055,978
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Tigania Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tigania occurs most in Kenya. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tigania? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 6,723,624th most frequently held last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name Tigania is predominantly found in Africa, where 63 percent of Tigania are found; 63 percent are found in East Africa and 50 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

The last name is most numerous in Kenya, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 9,235,980. In Kenya it is most numerous in: Tharaka Nithi County, where 80 percent live and Kajiado County, where 20 percent live. Other than Kenya Tigania exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Greece, where 13 percent live and Romania, where 13 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tegania86670/
Tiganea8610/
Tiganya863/
Tiganja861/
Tiganio861/
Tigaanya801/
Teggania801/
Teganya7122/
Tegonia715/
Teganha712/
Tegenia711/
Tuganaiyo631/
Tugenio5795/
Teganho578/
Tegagno572/
Tegangno534/
Teigoenyo501/

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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 Tigania
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