Tiiga Surname

2,689,253rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 52 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Benin

Tiiga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Tiiga Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda191:2,054,69965,771
Nigeria171:10,420,162203,261
Benin101:1,033,56048,353
Cameroon51:4,153,814129,697
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742

Tiiga (22) may also be a first name.

Tiiga Last Name Facts

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

Tiiga has its highest incidence in Uganda. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tiiga? popularity and diffusion

Tiiga is the 2,689,253rd most frequent surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 140,145,114 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Tiiga reside; 54 percent reside in West Africa and 54 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Tiiga is also the 2,301,746th most commonly held first name globally. It is borne by 22 people.

The last name Tiiga is most widely held in Uganda, where it is held by 19 people, or 1 in 2,054,699. In Uganda it is most frequent in: Kibuku District, where 58 percent are found, Kamuli District, where 11 percent are found and Bugiri District, where 5 percent are found. Excluding Uganda Tiiga exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 33 percent are found and Benin, where 19 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tiigah918/
Tihiga912/
Thiiga911/
Tieiga911/
Tiing'a831/
Tiega80128/
Tiigi8064/
Tiigo8022/
Tyiga801/
Thihinga7721/
Tienga73260/
Tjinga7349/
Tiyoga7312/
Tiiger739/
Tyinga739/
Tiegha732/
Thiega731/
Tiegas731/
Tiingo731/
Teainga671/
Tiyngah671/
Thiyoga671/
Tijingi671/
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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 Tiiga
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