Zigan Surname
Approximately 1,725 people bear this surname
Zigan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Togo | 840 | 1:8,628 | 2,051 |
| Germany | 382 | 1:210,747 | 23,905 |
| United States | 337 | 1:1,075,546 | 78,300 |
| Russia | 49 | 1:2,941,287 | 160,625 |
| France | 30 | 1:2,214,091 | 176,965 |
| India | 24 | 1:31,961,058 | 386,265 |
| Benin | 21 | 1:492,172 | 32,947 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| Uzbekistan | 4 | 1:7,732,286 | 43,643 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Costa Rica | 4 | 1:1,195,017 | 6,919 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
The alternate forms: Žigan (22) & Zigán (1) are calculated separately.
Zigan (907) may also be a first name.
Zigan Demographics
Average Zigan Salary in
United States
$42,834 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Zigan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zigan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Zigan (Marathi: झीगन, Russian: Зиган) is most common in Togo. It can also be found in the variant forms: Žigan or Zigán. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Zigan? popularity and diffusion
It is the 233,723rd most commonly used family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 4,224,664 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 50 percent of Zigan reside; 50 percent reside in West Africa and 50 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Zigan is also the 269,394th most numerous forename in the world, held by 907 people.
The surname is most widely held in Togo, where it is borne by 840 people, or 1 in 8,628. Not including Togo this surname exists in 26 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 22 percent are found and The United States, where 20 percent are found.
Zigan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is chiefly Orthodox (100%) in Russia.
In The United States those holding the Zigan last name are 13.99% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 60.76% being registered to vote for the political party.
Zigan earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 0.73% less than the national average, earning $42,834 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Zigan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zigan in the Marathi language | ||
| झीगन | jhigana | 50 |
| िझगन | ijhagana | 50 |
| Zigan in the Russian language | ||
| Зиган | zigan | - |
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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
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- 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 Zigan
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