Chigir Surname

305,056th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,241 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belarus
Highest density in:
Belarus

Chigir Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chigir Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belarus7811:12,1651,887
Russia4111:350,66434,768
Kazakhstan341:520,07337,773
Brazil71:30,582,047441,004
Kyrgyzstan21:2,986,32784,533
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Chigir Last Name Facts

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

The surname Chigir (Russian: Чигирь) is held by more people in Belarus than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Chigir? popularity and diffusion

It is the 305,056th most prevalent family name globally It is held by around 1 in 5,872,317 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 91 percent of Chigir reside; 90 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 90 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

It is most common in Belarus, where it is held by 781 people, or 1 in 12,165. In Belarus it is mostly found in: Minsk Region, where 36 percent are found, Minsk, where 31 percent are found and Mogilev Region, where 14 percent are found. Outside of Belarus this last name exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 33 percent are found and Kazakhstan, where 3 percent are found.

Chigir Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Chigir surname is primarily Orthodox (100%) in Russia, Orthodox (95%) in Belarus and Orthodox (96%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Chigir last name are 18.61% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 65.38% being registered to vote for the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chigier9213/
Chigire9211/
Chingir926/
Chitgir924/
Chidgir924/
Cheigir921/
Chiguir921/
Chighir921/
Cigir9121/
Higir9111/
Chitgire8643/
Cheiguir867/
Chidgire865/
Tchiguir864/
Cheigair861/
Cheighir861/
Hingir83993/
Chiger83277/
Chigre8340/
Zhigir8332/
Higier8327/
Khigir8322/
Chegir836/
Shigir836/
Haigir831/
Higire831/
Higair831/
Chigirova8091/
Cheigueir801/
Chiguer776,829/
Chigere77833/
Chichir77315/
Shingir77152/
Dzhigir7749/
Chikhir7733/
Chaisir7728/
Choijir7719/
Chinger7713/
Chengir7713/
Cheguir7712/
Cheiger7710/
Shiegir777/
Shigirt776/
Chieger774/
Hinghir774/
Kechgir773/
Shigire773/
Cheicir771/
Cheigre771/
Higgird771/
Cighair771/
Haigier771/
Schisir771/
Shighir771/
Shigier771/
Schiger771/
Cigaire771/
Chaigre771/
Chigher771/
Chisire771/
Shigair771/
Chidger770/
Chigger770/
Gigir73743/
Sigir73514/
Hijir73330/
Hizir73309/
Higer73269/
Ciger73167/
Hisir7358/
Cegir7343/
Cizir7338/
Zigir7334/
Kigir7314/
Cigre7313/
Jigir736/
Cicir732/
Cisir731/
Hegir731/
Hégir731/
Ćigir731/
Hygir731/
Higre730/
Cheiguer71759/
Choisier7170/
Scheiger7161/
Shchiger7127/
Cheigher7118/
Schigert7113/
Chichger7111/
Chaijitr714/
Chisaire712/
Schaiger712/
Chaisire711/
Cheigere711/
Cheigger711/
Schisier711/
Shaigire711/
Tchiguer711/
Schieger711/
Chhigere711/
Shinghir711/
Tschizir711/
Shingier711/
Ciegiert711/
Chaisier711/
Chaiguer711/
Chiguere711/
Chingher711/
Chijeire711/
Shighire711/
Chaidzir711/
Chaisirt711/
Chesir672,009/
Hinger671,663/
Shisir671,446/
Hieger67701/
Caiger67583/
Caisir67574/
Zehgir67358/
Hidzir67338/
Shijir67309/
Heiger67225/
Chizer67184/
Cechir67142/
Heigre67136/
Zhiger67117/
Higerd67112/
Chiser67101/
Cighir6796/
Khiger6794/
Chegirova6781/
Cigher6778/
Cichir6775/
Csiger6767/
Haiger6763/
Khizir6762/
Sigier6760/
Shiger6758/
Higger6756/
Scheigert6755/
Sigire6746/
Cziger6740/
Khijir6736/
Hidjir6735/
Cisier6726/
Higert6724/
Gecgir6724/
Hegier6723/
Haizir6722/
Cheger6721/
Ceiger6719/
Tšigir6719/
Czygir6718/
Csigér6717/
Khicir6717/
Shigre6716/
Tsigir6711/
Sigair6711/
Haijir6710/
Giggir6710/
Higher679/
Cygirt679/
Chijer679/
Shegir679/
Cisoir679/
Haigre679/
Hijjir678/
Sigirt678/
Cieger678/
Huiger677/
Shigirova676/
Cigert676/
Cheiguere675/
Saigir675/
Hizzir674/
Kihgir674/
Kigihr674/
Cidger674/
Higuer674/
Schuinger673/
Chygyr673/
Kigire673/
Sciger672/
Hoiger672/
Hegire672/
Cizire672/
Cygier672/
Hijair672/
Cizier672/
Hidger671/
Jaigir671/
Koigir671/
Cezhir671/
Chicer671/
Chiechijr671/
Chigerova671/
Haygir671/
Jhijir671/
Ziegir671/
Zigier671/
Schoinger671/
Schithger671/
Schittger671/
Sidgir671/
Ciguer671/
Cigere671/
Kizgir671/
Higere671/
Khisir671/
Chegre671/
Chisär671/
Shicir671/
Gichir671/
Sehgir671/
Schaiguer671/
Zigair671/
Jehgir671/
Hizeir671/
Hirzir671/
Cuiger670/
Heisir670/
Scheinger670/
Heizir670/
Hoisir670/
Ciecir670/

Chigir Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Chigir in the Russian language
Чигирьcigir-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Chigir
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