Chigila Surname
Approximately 185 people bear this surname
Chigila Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| El Salvador | 184 | 1:34,478 | 1,136 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Chigila Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chigila Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chigila has its highest incidence in El Salvador. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chigila? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,248,410th most numerous last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 39,392,140 people. This last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 99 percent of Chigila reside; 99 percent reside in Central America and 99 percent reside in Hispano-Central America.
This surname is most widely held in El Salvador, where it is borne by 184 people, or 1 in 34,478. In El Salvador it is most numerous in: Ahuachapán Department, where 75 percent live, Santa Ana Department, where 11 percent live and San Salvador Department, where 7 percent live. Besides El Salvador it occurs in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 1 percent live.
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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 Chigila
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