Zigana Surname

500,196th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 658 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Zigana Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zigana Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa6241:86,82310,676
Turkey291:2,683,49781,313
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
England11:55,718,059489,080
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

Zigana (12) may also be a first name.

Zigana Last Name Facts

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

Zigana is borne by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zigana? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 500,196th most prevalent family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 11,075,298 people. The last name Zigana is primarily found in Africa, where 95 percent of Zigana reside; 95 percent reside in Southern Africa and 95 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,306,491st most frequently used given name worldwide, borne by 12 people.

This last name is most common in South Africa, where it is carried by 624 people, or 1 in 86,823. In South Africa it is most numerous in: Eastern Cape, where 51 percent live, Gauteng, where 21 percent live and Western Cape, where 12 percent live. Barring South Africa this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Turkey, where 4 percent live and The DR Congo, where 0 percent live.

Zigana Last Name Statistics demography

Zigana earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 47.24% less than the national average, earning R 125,388 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ziganay92449/
Zigagna925/
Tzigana921/
Zigaina921/
Ziganga921/
Ziganash862/
Cigana831,193/
Zigane83526/
Zigona83323/
Sigana83125/
Jigana8342/
Gigana8322/
Zigano833/
Zigany832/
Zigané832/
Zegana831/
Siganga771,416/
Cigagna77321/
Siganay77153/
Cigaina77132/
Ciganha7742/
Saigana7722/
Chigana7721/
Siganna7714/
Zighani7713/
Ciganas7712/
Zigouna777/
Shigana776/
Tsigana772/
Zhigano771/
Jiganas771/
Ceigana771/
Zhigani771/
Ziganie771/
Zaigani771/
Sikgana771/
Sigaana771/
Ziggani771/
Giggana771/
Sigagna771/
Zeganay771/
Ţiganaş771/
Djigana771/
Ciganaj771/
Zigange771/
Zighane771/
Ciganna771/
Chiganga711,093/
Shiganga71696/
Shingana71444/
Zeganath7126/
Tchigana7114/
Ziganner7112/
Dziganhi716/
Zigounas714/
Ziganych714/
Shiganna714/
Tshigana714/
Shiganoa712/
Zeighani711/
Saingana711/
Chigan'a711/
Zhiganyy711/
Zhegaina711/
Zaingani711/
Shiganaa711/
Shiganad711/
Shiganai711/
Shighana711/
Zighange711/
Tshingana672,209/
Gigani671,158/
Sigona67951/
Gegana67351/
Cigano67180/
Sigano67131/
Segana67104/
Cigane6770/
Sigane6767/
Jigane6757/
Jegana6730/
Zegane6723/
Sigena6722/
Cegana6719/
Zhiganets6717/
Shiganath6717/
Tsiganash6716/
Shinganna6715/
Jigani6715/
Ciganj6715/
Zigány6715/
Gigane6714/
Gigaña676/
Shingaina675/
Jigano672/
Zhiganych671/
Cigona671/
Tsigganas671/
Zegena671/
Gigano671/
Zegona671/
Ciganá671/
Tsuingana671/
Jigona671/
Tsigahana671/
Tchiganga671/

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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 Zigana
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