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

The surname Zigani (Marathi: िझगनी, Russian: Зигани) is found in Burkina Faso more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Zigani.

How Common Is The Last Name Zigani? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 160,466th most prevalent last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 2,682,203 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Zigani are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 65 percent are found in Mande Africa. Zigani is also the 968,397th most commonly held first name on earth It is held by 96 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Burkina Faso, where it is borne by 2,645 people, or 1 in 6,938. In Burkina Faso Zigani is most prevalent in: Centre-Est Region, where 66 percent reside, Centre Region, where 25 percent reside and Hauts-Bassins Region, where 4 percent reside. Other than Burkina Faso Zigani exists in 11 countries. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 2 percent reside and Ghana, where 0 percent reside.

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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