Tsigo Surname
Approximately 183 people bear this surname
Tsigo Surname User-submission:
The surname Tsigo means 'pillar' or 'supporting structure' in the Karanga dialect of the Shona language.
Tsigo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 157 | 1:98,333 | 13,887 |
| South Africa | 21 | 1:2,579,891 | 103,459 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:85,822 | 4,091 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
Tsigo Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The surname Tsigo means 'pillar' or 'supporting structure' in the Karanga dialect of the Shona language.
- retzvadTsigo Demographics
Average Tsigo Salary in
South Africa
R 250,596
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Tsigo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tsigo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tsigo (Russian: Циго) is carried by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Tsigo.
How Common Is The Last Name Tsigo? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,257,535th most frequently held last name globally, borne by around 1 in 39,822,655 people. The surname Tsigo is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Tsigo live; 97 percent live in Southern Africa and 97 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
This last name is most frequent in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 157 people, or 1 in 98,333. In Zimbabwe it is most prevalent in: Harare Province, where 45 percent reside, Masvingo Province, where 37 percent reside and Mashonaland West Province, where 6 percent reside. Barring Zimbabwe this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 11 percent reside and Cameroon, where 1 percent reside.
Tsigo Last Name Statistics demography
Tsigo earn somewhat more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 5.45% more than the national average, earning R 250,596 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tshigo | 91 | 430 | / |
| Tsigos | 91 | 71 | / |
| Tsigou | 91 | 29 | / |
| Tseigo | 91 | 23 | / |
| Tsigot | 91 | 13 | / |
| Thsigo | 91 | 2 | / |
| Tsiego | 91 | 1 | / |
| Tshingo | 83 | 461 | / |
| Tsiggos | 83 | 10 | / |
| Tsaingo | 83 | 6 | / |
| Tsiga | 80 | 8,232 | / |
| Csigo | 80 | 41 | / |
| Scigo | 80 | 31 | / |
| Tsego | 80 | 18 | / |
| Tjigo | 80 | 2 | / |
| Tsygo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tshingoy | 77 | 4 | / |
| Tshego | 73 | 622 | / |
| Tsigas | 73 | 233 | / |
| Tchigo | 73 | 98 | / |
| Tsigah | 73 | 51 | / |
| Tsegos | 73 | 14 | / |
| Tshiga | 73 | 14 | / |
| Tsegou | 73 | 5 | / |
| Tsigau | 73 | 2 | / |
| Tseiga | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tsigea | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tsegoy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Thsego | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tshinga | 67 | 3,574 | / |
| Zigo | 67 | 1,566 | / |
| Tchigou | 67 | 37 | / |
| Tchiogo | 67 | 31 | / |
| Cigo | 67 | 28 | / |
| Tchuigo | 67 | 20 | / |
| Tshegoa | 67 | 11 | / |
| Tsehego | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tchigoh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tsiggas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tshengo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tchigoo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tchigoi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tchicgo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Çigo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tseggos | 67 | 1 | / |
Tsigo Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tsigo in the Russian language | ||
| Циго | cigo | - |
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Tsigo
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