Zigane Surname
Approximately 526 people bear this surname
Zigane Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 509 | 1:36,055 | 1,893 |
| Ivory Coast | 9 | 1:2,563,470 | 41,100 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
The alternate forms: Zigané (2) are calculated separately.
Zigane Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zigane Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Zigane (Marathi: िझगणे) is more commonly found in Burkina Faso than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant: Zigané. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Zigane? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 592,650th most numerous surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 13,854,650 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Zigane are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 68 percent are found in Mande Africa.
This last name is most frequently held in Burkina Faso, where it is carried by 509 people, or 1 in 36,055. In Burkina Faso Zigane is most frequent in: Centre-Est Region, where 64 percent are found, Centre Region, where 26 percent are found and Hauts-Bassins Region, where 6 percent are found. Beside Burkina Faso Zigane exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 2 percent are found and India, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Zigane Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zigane in the Marathi language | ||
| िझगणे | ijhagane | 66.67 |
| झीगणे | jhigane | 33.33 |
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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 Zigane
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