Chigor Surname
Approximately 28 people bear this surname
Chigor Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 17 | 1:10,420,162 | 203,261 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 1:8,841,248 | 174,813 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 1:11,415,076 | 3,182 |
Chigor (100) may also be a first name.
Chigor Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chigor Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chigor (Russian: Чигор) is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Chigor? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,730,171st most widely held surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 260,269,497 people. The surname Chigor is primarily found in Africa, where 68 percent of Chigor reside; 61 percent reside in West Africa and 61 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 946,056th most widespread given name throughout the world, held by 100 people.
The surname Chigor is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 17 people, or 1 in 10,420,162. In Nigeria Chigor is most frequent in: Lagos, where 29 percent are found, Rivers, where 29 percent are found and Ebonyi, where 6 percent are found. Other than Nigeria this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 18 percent are found and Kazakhstan, where 7 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chigor Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chigor in the Russian language | ||
| Чигор | cigor | - |
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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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- 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 Chigor
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