Chigiri Surname

337,980th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,089 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Chigiri Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chigiri Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya6321:73,0696,869
India4031:1,903,38866,344
Japan491:2,609,06731,334
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Chigiri (294) may also be a first name.

Chigiri Last Name Facts

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

The surname Chigiri (Russian: Чигири) is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chigiri? popularity and diffusion

The surname Chigiri is the 337,980th most prevalent family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 6,691,961 people. The surname Chigiri occurs mostly in Africa, where 58 percent of Chigiri are found; 58 percent are found in East Africa and 58 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 514,566th most commonly held first name in the world. It is borne by 294 people.

The surname is most widespread in Kenya, where it is held by 632 people, or 1 in 73,069. In Kenya Chigiri is most frequent in: Kilifi County, where 78 percent are found, Mombasa County, where 21 percent are found and Machakos County, where 0 percent are found. Aside from Kenya this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in India, where 37 percent are found and Japan, where 4 percent are found.

Chigiri Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chingiri9315/
Chitgiri9312/
Cigiri9279/
Higiri9225/
Tchiguiri8818/
Chigira86976/
Chiguri86783/
Shigiri86633/
Chisiri86221/
Chijiri86148/
Chigire8611/
Chegiri867/
Chigeri864/
Chiziri862/
Hingiri861/
Higiroi861/
Ciguiri861/
Chugiri861/
Tchaiguiri821/
Chaisiri809,109/
Chigiryo801,638/
Chikhiri80656/
Chichiri80345/
Cheguiri80205/
Choisiri8092/
Chuisiri8085/
Chitgire8043/
Shingiri8019/
Chengiri8012/
Chaiciri8010/
Shigairi808/
Chidgire805/
Chetgiri804/
Shiogiri804/
Kechgiri803/
Hinggiri803/
Chiggeri802/
Chiogeri802/
Chigaira801/
Chighuri801/
Chaiziri801/
Ciggieri801/
Chigueri801/
Cheisiri801/
Hijiri771,047/
Sigiri77374/
Jigiri77156/
Kigiri7730/
Ciziri7723/
Gigiri7720/
Zigiri7715/
Ciciri7710/
Higira7710/
Hisiri775/
Cigeri771/
Higire771/
Chaikhiri75335/
Shingirai75146/
Chingaire7520/
Shingiriy7512/
Chitchiri754/
Chithhiri751/
Shingirei751/
Tcheguiri751/
Chichirei751/
Chiggerri751/
Chenggiri751/
Cheguri712,864/
Chigere71833/
Gichiri71728/
Chigure71452/
Siguiri71102/
Heisiri7160/
Koigiri7144/
Cigheri7144/
Sighiri7137/
Chesiri7134/
Chiceri7128/
Shigeri7116/
Zechiri7114/
Chigera7112/
Caisiri7112/
Shegiri719/
Tsigiri718/
Shingairai717/
Jaigiri717/
Haigira717/
Shigira715/
Kigiriy715/
Chiseri714/
Chijeri714/
Chaisitroi714/
Kaigiri714/
Huisiri714/
Cizirio714/
Shigire713/
Tchitchiri712/
Hechiri712/
Chizira712/
Sigirai712/
Kidgiri711/
Saigiri711/
Chisiry711/
Hicgeri711/
Csigeri711/
Chuguri711/
Giggiri711/
Haisiri711/
Shijiri711/
Huigira711/
Hidjiri711/
Hisairi711/
Kighiri711/
Kigirih711/
Kiguiri711/
Cigaire711/
Chejiri711/
Gigirei711/
Hizziri711/
Chisire711/
Chegira711/
Chchaisiri711/
Heagiri711/
Hizairi711/
Quiguiri67876/
Chaiseri67552/
Khichiri67210/
Gichuiri67123/
Checuiri67120/
Chingere6772/
Chicheri6770/
Chengeri6741/
Chaysiri6735/
Chichira6731/
Shetgiri6730/
Shingire6721/
Chijjeri6712/
Zhigirey6711/
Chidzira6711/
Sheegiri6710/
Tsigiris679/
Hichgeri677/
Chingery676/
Chizhira676/
Higierra676/
Cheaguri675/
Khojgiri675/
Khuisiri674/
Cheguuri673/
Cichieri673/
Shigueri673/
Chichirí673/
Chisaire672/
Shingeri672/
Seshgiri672/
Chheguri672/
Shengiri672/
Zichieri672/
Chikheri671/
Chaisire671/
Chaizeri671/
Chechiri671/
Chedgeri671/
Chegeeri671/
Cheigere671/
Hedgirei671/
Hincgeri671/
Sigirist671/
Shaigire671/
Chhigere671/
Tchitchirih671/
Chiguere671/
Chicaire671/
Chesirei671/
Chesirri671/
Chicuire671/
Chijeire671/
Shighire671/
Shaisiri671/
Cheasiri671/
Chiciray671/
Hechieri671/
Chidgery670/

Chigiri Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Chigiri in the Russian language
Чигириcigiri-

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