Zarigana Surname

2,843,861st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 47 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Niger

Zarigana Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Zarigana 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
Nigeria271:6,560,843154,927
Niger201:959,60121,357

Zarigana (50) may also be a first name.

Zarigana Last Name Facts

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

The last name Zarigana occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Zarigana.

How Common Is The Last Name Zarigana? popularity and diffusion

Zarigana is the 2,843,861st most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 155,054,168 people. Zarigana occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Zarigana live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 57 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Zarigana is also the 1,412,538th most commonly occurring first name in the world, borne by 50 people.

This last name is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is held by 27 people, or 1 in 6,560,843. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Yobe, where 100 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Niger, where 43 percent reside.

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
Zarigani8864/
Sarigana8823/
Sairigana8231/
Saregana751/
Jarigano751/
Serigana751/
Sairigani711/
Shourigana673/
Saregena633/
Sarigono632/
Coregana631/
Carregano591/
Corrigane591/
Sarigoeno591/
Corraigane560/
Seregena501/
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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 Zarigana
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