Zigta Surname

2,530,696th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 58 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Sweden

Zigta Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zigta Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia251:3,901,85010,182
United States231:15,759,084542,937
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
England11:55,718,059489,080
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

Zigta (37) may also be a first name.

Zigta Last Name Facts

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

The surname Zigta is held by more people in Ethiopia than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of Zigta click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zigta? popularity and diffusion

The surname Zigta is the 2,530,696th most frequently held surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 125,647,343 people. The surname Zigta is primarily found in Africa, where 43 percent of Zigta are found; 43 percent are found in East Africa and 43 percent are found in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 1,688,769th most commonly held first name at a global level. It is borne by 37 people.

The last name is most commonly held in Ethiopia, where it is carried by 25 people, or 1 in 3,901,850. Aside from Ethiopia Zigta occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 40 percent reside and Sweden, where 10 percent reside.

Zigta Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Zigta surname are 19.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 66.67% being registered with the political party.

Zigta earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 0.36% less than the national average, earning $42,992 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jigta808/
Zegta805/
Sigta801/
Zigto801/
Zikta801/
Ziqta801/
Cigtay7380/
Zigter7320/
Jigtap731/
Zuicta731/
Shigta731/
Sigtah731/
Ziketha671/
Zeigter670/

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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 Zigta
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