Tigita Surname

1,252,959th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 184 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Solomon Islands

Tigita Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tigita Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda1021:382,73824,349
Romania481:418,28933,624
Solomon Islands181:32,2246,317
Tanzania141:3,781,54451,645
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
China11:1,367,321,56651,149

Tigita (255) may also be a first name.

Tigita Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tigita occurs more in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tigita? popularity and diffusion

The surname Tigita is the 1,252,959th most commonly occurring family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 39,606,228 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 63 percent of Tigita are found; 63 percent are found in East Africa and 63 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 557,860th most commonly occurring first name internationally, held by 255 people.

This last name is most common in Uganda, where it is carried by 102 people, or 1 in 382,738. In Uganda Tigita is most prevalent in: Isingiro District, where 28 percent live, Kamwenge District, where 17 percent live and Rukungiri District, where 11 percent live. Aside from Uganda it occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Romania, where 26 percent live and The Solomon Islands, where 10 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tigaita92224/
Teigita9231/
Tigitta921/
Tighita921/
Taigita921/
Tigaitah861/
Tizita8318,696/
Tigiti83190/
Tigeta83144/
Tugita837/
Tiguta835/
Tigite834/
Ticita834/
Tegita831/
Tijita831/
Tigiste774,508/
Thigiti7735/
Tigeeta7712/
Tigueta774/
Tigisti774/
Tiguite774/
Tigutta773/
Tizitta771/
Tugaita771/
Tiguiti771/
Tisghiti7192/
Tisittah714/
Tisguiti711/
Tichaita711/
Tizeta674,185/
Tezita67227/
Tugito67111/
Tuguta6714/
Teangitau679/
Tegiti674/
Tuichaita673/
Tegeta673/
Tisito672/
Tesita672/
Tizito671/
Teguta671/
Tegito671/

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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 Tigita
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