Tshiga Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Tshiga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tshiga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa131:4,167,516132,322
Niger11:19,192,017110,060

Tshiga Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tshiga has its highest incidence in South Africa. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tshiga? popularity and diffusion

Tshiga is the 5,213,395th most commonly occurring surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Tshiga live; 93 percent live in Southern Africa and 93 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The last name is most widely held in South Africa, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 4,167,516. In South Africa Tshiga is most frequent in: Free State, where 100 percent are found. Other than South Africa it exists in one country. It is also common in Niger, where 7 percent are found.

Tshiga Last Name Statistics demography

Tshiga earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 83.16% less than the national average, earning R 40,020 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tshinga923,574/
Tsiga918,232/
Tshingaj864/
Tshihnga861/
Tshainga861/
Tshigo83430/
Tsigas83233/
Tsigah8351/
Tshuga8328/
Tchiga8324/
Tsigay8321/
Tsigau832/
Tshigi832/
Tseiga831/
Tsigea831/
Tshingo77461/
Tshingi77188/
Tshenga77152/
Tshinge7727/
Tshegoa7711/
Tshegay775/
Tsheuga775/
Tchuiga772/
Tsehgaa771/
Tchoiga771/
Tchigga771/
Tchigha771/
Tchisga771/
Tcheiga771/
Tshingy771/
Tshigez771/
Tsiggas771/
Tsige73200,080/
Tsega7373,285/
Tsuga731,939/
Chiga73959/
Tsigo73183/
Zhiga73112/
Sciga7320/
Tsyga7311/
Tsigi737/
Tziga735/
Tshingej71424/
Tshingey714/
Tshingoy714/
Tchigaya711/
Tchaigai711/
Tshinguj711/
Tsegay6780,121/
Tsigie6726,417/
Tsegai6724,686/
Tsegah672,920/
Tsighe672,778/
Tshego67622/
Tsegha67554/
Tsigui67206/
Dzhiga67196/
Chigai67119/
Zhigai67107/
Tchigo6798/
Tchega6795/
Csigai6776/
Tsigos6771/
Zhigay6769/
Chaiga6747/
Tsegas6746/
Scigaj6740/
Tsegga6735/
Chigau6732/
Sciega6732/
Tsigou6729/
Tshege6727/
Tsygay6726/
Chigga6725/
Tseige6725/
Tseigo6723/
Chigay6722/
Tsigei6721/
Tzioga6718/
Csigay6715/
Zsigai6714/
Tsigot6713/
Tsugai6711/
Tsigip6710/
Tseega679/
Chigaa679/
Zhigha679/
Chioga675/
Chigha675/
Tsiger674/
Cheiga674/
Tsigeh674/
Tseuga674/
Choiga674/
Tseaga672/
Tchigi672/
Thsigo672/
Chhiga671/
Scigha671/
Tsugay671/
Tsuigi671/
Tsegea671/
Tsayga671/
Tsugha671/
Tsigis671/
Tsegap671/
Tsygau671/
Tsegaa671/
Tsiege671/
Tsiego671/
Tsiget671/
Tsigey671/
Tsgige671/

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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 Tshiga
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