Zañiga Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Zañiga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colombia | 4 | 1:11,943,518 | 26,735 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
The alternate forms: Zaniga (6) are calculated separately.
Zañiga Demographics
Average Zañiga Salary in
Colombia
$18,552,500 COP
Per year
Average Salary in
Colombia
$22,702,486 COP
Per year
Zañiga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zañiga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Zañiga has its highest incidence in Colombia. It may also occur in the variant forms: Zaniga. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Zañiga? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 8,193,072nd most commonly used family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name Zañiga occurs mostly in The Americas, where 80 percent of Zañiga reside; 80 percent reside in South America and 80 percent reside in Caribbean South America.
Zañiga is most widespread in Colombia, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 11,943,518. In Colombia it is mostly concentrated in: Valle del Cauca Department, where 50 percent reside, Antioquia Department, where 25 percent reside and Cauca Department, where 25 percent reside. Not including Colombia this last name exists in one country. It is also found in The Philippines, where 20 percent reside.
Zañiga Last Name Statistics demography
Zañiga earn notably less less than the average income. In Colombia they earn 18.28% less than the national average, earning $18,552,500 COP per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zaniga | 94 | 6 | / |
| Zauñiga | 92 | 1 | / |
| Cañiga | 83 | 10 | / |
| Zoñiga | 83 | 5 | / |
| Jañiga | 83 | 4 | / |
| Szaniga | 77 | 10 | / |
| Zuiñiga | 77 | 3 | / |
| Cañiega | 77 | 2 | / |
| Zanigha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sañga | 73 | 406 | / |
| Janiga | 67 | 3,133 | / |
| Cañega | 67 | 1,297 | / |
| Caniga | 67 | 353 | / |
| Saniga | 67 | 343 | / |
| Čaniga | 67 | 313 | / |
| Jañega | 67 | 33 | / |
| Zoniga | 67 | 28 | / |
| Soñiga | 67 | 17 | / |
| Zanega | 67 | 10 | / |
| Zanige | 67 | 5 | / |
| Zoñega | 67 | 4 | / |
| Zeniga | 67 | 3 | / |
| Cañigo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zeñega | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sañega | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zanigi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zôniga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zanigo | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Zañiga
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis