Zigha Surname
Approximately 1,246 people bear this surname
Zigha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 1,126 | 1:34,309 | 6,252 |
| Cameroon | 55 | 1:377,619 | 33,137 |
| Nigeria | 55 | 1:3,220,777 | 97,902 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Zigha (63) may also be a first name.
Zigha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zigha Come From? nationality or country of origin
Zigha is more frequently found in Algeria than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zigha? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 304,156th most frequently held surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 5,848,753 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Zigha reside; 90 percent reside in North Africa and 90 percent reside in Mahgreb. It is also the 1,234,572nd most widely held first name at a global level. It is borne by 63 people.
The surname Zigha is most widely held in Algeria, where it is carried by 1,126 people, or 1 in 34,309. In Algeria it is primarily found in: Jijel Province, where 93 percent are found, Blida Province, where 6 percent are found and Algiers Province, where 0 percent are found. Barring Algeria it occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 4 percent are found and Nigeria, where 4 percent are found.
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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 Zigha
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