Zigao Surname
Approximately 119 people bear this surname
Zigao Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 106 | 1:181,057 | 6,330 |
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| Philippines | 5 | 1:20,247,645 | 262,352 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
Zigao (45) may also be a first name.
Zigao Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zigao Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Zigao occurs more in Niger more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Zigao? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,666,404th most widely held last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 61,239,882 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 89 percent of Zigao are found; 89 percent are found in West Africa and 89 percent are found in Chadic Africa. Zigao is also the 1,504,468th most common first name throughout the world, borne by 45 people.
It is most frequently occurring in Niger, where it is held by 106 people, or 1 in 181,057. In Niger Zigao is mostly found in: Maradi Region, where 55 percent reside and Zinder Region, where 45 percent reside. Apart from Niger Zigao is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 5 percent reside and The Philippines, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zigaou | 91 | 502 | / |
| Zhigao | 91 | 7 | / |
| Zuigao | 91 | 1 | / |
| Zaigao | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ziggaou | 83 | 5 | / |
| Zuigaou | 83 | 1 | / |
| Zoigaou | 83 | 1 | / |
| Zaigaou | 83 | 1 | / |
| Zeigaou | 83 | 1 | / |
| Sigao | 80 | 87 | / |
| Zegao | 80 | 47 | / |
| Jigao | 80 | 9 | / |
| Xigao | 80 | 1 | / |
| Zegaou | 73 | 762 | / |
| Caigao | 73 | 132 | / |
| Shigao | 73 | 41 | / |
| Giegao | 73 | 30 | / |
| Djigao | 73 | 15 | / |
| Zeigea | 73 | 10 | / |
| Saigao | 73 | 5 | / |
| Chigao | 73 | 5 | / |
| Siggao | 73 | 3 | / |
| Cuigao | 73 | 2 | / |
| Zigouo | 73 | 2 | / |
| Zigoua | 73 | 2 | / |
| Zigeou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sigaoo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zigeuo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zigeah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zhegao | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sighao | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jigaou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Suigao | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zigaua | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zeigeah | 67 | 19 | / |
| Djigaou | 67 | 11 | / |
| Shiggao | 67 | 10 | / |
| Tsigaou | 67 | 9 | / |
| Ziegouo | 67 | 5 | / |
| Saighao | 67 | 4 | / |
| Saingao | 67 | 4 | / |
| Siggaot | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zighoua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Caigaoy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zeggaou | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Zigao
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