Zigani Surname

160,466th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,717 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Burkina Faso
Highest density in:
Burkina Faso

Zigani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zigani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Burkina Faso2,6451:6,938715
Ivory Coast491:470,84115,263
Ghana91:3,002,29911,581
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
France21:33,211,361423,184
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Zigani (96) may also be a first name.

Zigani Last Name Facts

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

Zigani (Marathi: िझगनी, Russian: Зигани) is found in Burkina Faso more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Zigani? popularity and diffusion

The last name Zigani is the 160,466th most frequently occurring last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,682,203 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Zigani live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 65 percent live in Mande Africa. It is also the 968,397th most common first name world-wide, borne by 96 people.

The last name is most prevalent in Burkina Faso, where it is carried by 2,645 people, or 1 in 6,938. In Burkina Faso Zigani is primarily found in: Centre-Est Region, where 66 percent are found, Centre Region, where 25 percent are found and Hauts-Bassins Region, where 4 percent are found. Apart from Burkina Faso this last name exists in 11 countries. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 2 percent are found and Ghana, where 0 percent are found.

Zigani Last Name Statistics demography

Zigani earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 64.95% less than the national average, earning $15,125 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zighani9213/
Tzigani921/
Ziggani921/
Zaigani921/
Ziganie921/
Zhigani921/
Dziganhi866/
Cziganyi862/
Zeighani861/
Zigane83526/
Zigoni83243/
Zegani83157/
Cigani8369/
Zigané832/
Zigany832/
Ziganay77449/
Zeggani77159/
Tsigani7784/
Czigany7776/
Cziganj7719/
Zigonni777/
Zigonii771/
Zeghani771/
Zigouni771/
Zhegani771/
Ciganyi771/
Zighane771/
Tsiganis71180/
Czigányi7115/
Tsiganiy713/
Tsiganyi711/
Chaigani711/
Zhiganyy711/
Tshigani711/
Tchigani711/
Zeggahni711/
Cigana671,193/
Cigane6770/
Cigany6769/
Zegane6723/
Zigány6715/
Ciganj6715/
Cegani678/
Cigoni672/
Cigáni671/
Ciganá671/
Zygoni671/
Cygani671/
Chaigaani671/

Zigani Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zigani in the Marathi language
िझगनीijhagani-
Zigani in the Russian language
Зиганиzigani-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Zigani
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