Chigak Surname

993,593rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 258 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belarus
Highest density in:
Belarus

Chigak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chigak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belarus1971:48,2298,220
Russia501:2,882,461158,532
Kazakhstan61:2,947,083107,736
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Chigak Last Name Facts

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

The surname Chigak (Russian: Чигак) is carried by more people in Belarus than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Chigak? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 993,593rd most frequently used family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 28,246,302 people. The last name Chigak is predominantly found in Europe, where 81 percent of Chigak live; 81 percent live in Eastern Europe and 81 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The last name Chigak is most frequent in Belarus, where it is held by 197 people, or 1 in 48,229. In Belarus Chigak is mostly found in: Vitebsk Region, where 98 percent are found, Minsk Region, where 1 percent are found and Minsk, where 1 percent are found. Aside from Belarus this surname occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 19 percent are found and Kazakhstan, where 2 percent are found.

Chigak Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Chigak last name are 13.23% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 60% registered with the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chingak921/
Higake8384/
Chegak837/
Hingak835/
Chigok833/
Cigaks832/
Chigakova8022/
Chigueake801/
Chigoke7730/
Cigaňák772/
Hinghak772/
Chiegag771/
Shigake771/
Sigak7316/
Cegak738/
Kigak731/
Cigax731/
Chaingok71351/
Tshigake711/
Shigauke711/
Shigakova6744/
Saigak6718/
Sigauk677/
Chegakova677/
Chegag674/
Sigeak672/
Sigake671/
Sighak671/
Higags671/
Haigag671/
Kikgak671/
Shegak671/
Kighak671/
Chigog670/

Chigak Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Chigak in the Russian language
Чигакcigak-

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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 Chigak
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