Cahangir Surname
Approximately 25 people bear this surname
Cahangir Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 14 | 1:5,558,673 | 112,907 |
| Azerbaijan | 10 | 1:964,912 | 14,691 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Cahangir (4,751) may also be a first name.
Cahangir Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cahangir Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Cahangir is held by more people in Turkey than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Cahangir? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,957,383rd most commonly used family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 291,501,837 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Cahangir live; 96 percent live in West Asia and 56 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands. Cahangir is also the 99,285th most common first name throughout the world, borne by 4,751 people.
It is most commonly occurring in Turkey, where it is carried by 14 people, or 1 in 5,558,673. In Turkey it is most frequent in: Isparta Province, where 100 percent live. Not including Turkey this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Azerbaijan, where 40 percent live and Russia, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cangir | 86 | 3,523 | / |
| Cahangirova | 84 | 3,822 | / |
| Khangir | 80 | 141 | / |
| Canguir | 80 | 4 | / |
| Cangier | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ccahangirova | 80 | 1 | / |
| Cahayngirova | 80 | 1 | / |
| Cahanggirova | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kahangaire | 78 | 1 | / |
| Cangre | 71 | 250 | / |
| Canger | 71 | 227 | / |
| Kangir | 71 | 70 | / |
| Cangirova | 71 | 62 | / |
| Kheangair | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kahangeer | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cangert | 67 | 53 | / |
| Kangire | 67 | 46 | / |
| Khangirova | 67 | 38 | / |
| Kangier | 67 | 35 | / |
| Khanger | 67 | 32 | / |
| Khangre | 67 | 6 | / |
| Cangere | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kanghir | 67 | 1 | / |
| Conghir | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ccangre | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ccanger | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cangêre | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kanggir | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khamgir | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaanger | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kangair | 67 | 1 | / |
| Congier | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kahnger | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cainger | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Cahangir
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