Chigam Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Zambia

Chigam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chigam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Chigam (66) may also be a first name.

Chigam Last Name Facts

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

The surname Chigam (Hindi: चिगम) is most common in India. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chigam? popularity and diffusion

Chigam is the 8,193,072nd most commonly occurring surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 60 percent of Chigam live; 60 percent live in South Asia and 60 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,201,840th most widespread first name at a global level It is held by 66 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in India, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 255,688,461. In India it is primarily found in: Andhra Pradesh, where 100 percent live. Barring India Chigam exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Niger, where 20 percent live and Zambia, where 20 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chigame9283/
Chingam9227/
Chaigam928/
Tchigam922/
Higam919/
Cigam913/
Chaingam868,880/
Chinngam86114/
Chigamhe8639/
Chuingam8633/
Scheigam866/
Chigasim863/
Chingham862/
Chinggam861/
Higham8310,397/
Shigam831,168/
Chigan83100/
Hoigam8362/
Hingam8332/
Chegam8317/
Chugam837/
Hisgam834/
Haigam833/
Higaam831/
Higgam831/
Chigom831/
Chaigasem801/
Chuingham800/
Shingam771,815/
Chigome771,474/
Heigham77126/
Chingan7796/
Schigan7750/
Haingam7742/
Cheggam7725/
Chengam7722/
Chigang7718/
Chigane7714/
Highham7711/
Chaigan7710/
Hingham779/
Chighan778/
Shigamm776/
Hinngam775/
Tchigom773/
Sheigam772/
Chegame771/
Chhigan771/
Heingam771/
Highamm771/
Higgham771/
Shigham771/
Chuigom771/
Chegham771/
Chisgan771/
Caigham770/
Cigan731,175/
Sigam73623/
Kigam73122/
Jigam7374/
Zigam7370/
Hegam7358/
Higan7353/
Higom7318/
Hygam739/
Gigam736/
Cegam734/
Cygam733/
Qigam731/
Chaingan7183/
Shaingam7163/
Khaingam7157/
Chiegain7136/
Chighane7116/
Tchegame7115/
Chiganne7111/
Chayngam717/
Khoingam715/
Chinghan714/
Tshingam714/
Shaigham714/
Tchigoum713/
Cheangam713/
Chhaigan712/
Cheagham712/
Schigand712/
Chiegoum712/
Cheyngam712/
Cheeggam711/
Cheegham711/
Chhingan711/
Schaigan711/
Shingham711/
Tcheagam711/
Chuingan711/
Cheigang711/
Chaighan711/
Chaigang711/
Cheingan711/
Heigan672,130/
Zaigam67577/
Chiganova67371/
Hingan67362/
Higane67315/
Kigame67294/
Zigham67212/
Shigan67153/
Soigam67145/
Jaigam67120/
Higang67113/
Kigham67111/
Shegam67105/
Chegan6774/
Cigane6770/
Hengam6761/
Sigame6748/
Siggam6745/
Hegame6745/
Sigham6741/
Higand6738/
Kaigam6728/
Koigam6719/
Saigam6718/
Cigahn6711/
Sigamm6710/
Cegame678/
Higgan677/
Haigan677/
Highan676/
Higaan676/
Scigan675/
Khainngam675/
Sigaam674/
Heggam674/
Hygham673/
Ziegam673/
Ceigan672/
Cighan672/
Zehgam672/
Chegom672/
Higain672/
Chaigahan672/
Khegam671/
Huigan671/
Shygam671/
Sigamn671/
Seigam671/
Hiegan671/
Hingom671/
Kuigam671/
Ścigan671/
Quigam671/
Tchigoume671/
Czygam671/
Cighom671/
Cigľan671/
Cheighoum671/
Khigan671/
Zeigam671/
Cheenngam671/
Hoigan670/
Gigham670/
Hisgan670/

Chigam Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Chigam in the Hindi language
चिगमcigama-

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