Usiga Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Usiga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Usiga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania111:4,812,87455,358
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706

Usiga (25) may also be a first name.

Usiga Last Name Facts

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

The last name Usiga is more frequently found in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Usiga? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,649,889th most common family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. The last name Usiga is mostly found in Africa, where 72 percent of Usiga live; 72 percent live in East Africa and 67 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Usiga is also the 2,136,160th most prevalent forename at a global level It is held by 25 people.

The surname is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 4,812,874. In Tanzania it is mostly concentrated in: Katavi Region, where 36 percent live, Kilimanjaro Region, where 36 percent live and Mbeya Region, where 9 percent live. Beside Tanzania this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in India, where 22 percent live and Uganda, where 11 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Usigas9110/
Ushiga911/
Gusiga911/
Ushinga8322/
Hussiga831/
Gusiega831/
Guseiga831/
Gousiga831/
Isiga801,206/
Osiga80274/
Usega80172/
Ujiga8098/
Usige8061/
Uziga8028/
Usigo807/
Ugiga807/
Uciga803/
Usigi801/
Goussiga7762/
Ouseigha771/
Husuinga771/
Houssiga771/
Ishiga731,670/
Oshiga73256/
Usigho73171/
Osaiga73115/
Gusige7340/
Osigai7334/
Oseiga7325/
Isaiga7311/
Osiega7311/
Usighe7311/
Usighi739/
Uchiga737/
Isigha736/
Ossiga734/
Usegha733/
Osigha733/
Issiga732/
Gusega732/
Ujjiga732/
Uzigha731/
Isigai731/
Hisiga731/
Isigga731/
Udjiga731/
Gusigo731/
Husige731/
Gusigi731/
Ozuiga730/
Houssigah711/
Ushiogi67156/
Ossaiga67135/
Utsegha6761/
Osaigha6751/
Ishigai6720/
Oseigha6718/
Gushigi6712/
Uchigay6710/
Auseuga679/
Gushige675/
Usikghe674/
Jishiga672/
Isighai671/
Huizega671/
Gausige671/
Hishiga671/
Hoshiga671/
Ussighe671/
Gusegah671/
Usuiger671/
Usoingo671/
Issaiga671/
Useanga671/
Husiger670/
Hausigo670/

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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 Usiga
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