Chigor Surname

3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Israel

Chigor Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chigor Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria171:10,420,162203,261
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
Kazakhstan21:8,841,248174,813
England11:55,718,059489,080
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
South Sudan11:11,415,0763,182

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) occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chigor? popularity and diffusion

The last name Chigor is the 3,730,171st most widespread last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 260,269,497 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 68 percent of Chigor are found; 61 percent are found in West Africa and 61 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Chigor is also the 946,056th most frequently held first name internationally. It is borne by 100 people.

The surname Chigor is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 17 people, or 1 in 10,420,162. In Nigeria Chigor is mostly concentrated in: Lagos, where 29 percent live, Rivers, where 29 percent live and Ebonyi, where 6 percent live. Excluding Nigeria Chigor occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 18 percent live and Kazakhstan, where 7 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chiogor92120/
Chingor9217/
Chigore929/
Higor91126/
Cigor911/
Tschigor8620/
Chighore864/
Chiggour861/
Hingor831,110/
Chigur83109/
Chigar8373/
Zhigor8317/
Shigor834/
Chugor832/
Khigor831/
Higore831/
Higgor831/
Caigor830/
Chigare771,029/
Chigure77452/
Cheggor77136/
Chingar7760/
Chegore7737/
Chisgar7722/
Chigard7719/
Shighor7717/
Shingor7715/
Chegoor7712/
Shigore776/
Chegour775/
Chigart773/
Chaigar773/
Higorre772/
Schigar771/
Chingur771/
Cheigar771/
Cheigur771/
Highore771/
Chiggar771/
Shigort770/
Gigor73295/
Higar73170/
Cigar73130/
Sigor7347/
Jigor736/
Zigor734/
Hegor732/
Cegor731/
Kigor731/
Cheggour711,269/
Chichgar7171/
Chaigard7134/
Chigueur7115/
Shchigar7114/
Chighare7111/
Chengour7110/
Chigaure717/
Shighore715/
Schigart712/
Tchigare712/
Chaigurd712/
Cheigart711/
Chicgare711/
Hinggojr711/
Cheng'or711/
Higure677,366/
Zhigar671,005/
Haigar67452/
Sigore67355/
Chugar67287/
Cigare67255/
Saigor67233/
Hingar67225/
Chigarova67144/
Chegur67117/
Chegar67109/
Shigar6738/
Kigore6723/
Dzigor6723/
Jigour6722/
Caygor6722/
Shigorova6719/
Chigurova6717/
Caigar6715/
Haigur6715/
Ciggar6712/
Cigard6711/
Cigľár6710/
Sigour679/
Cigľar678/
Gehgor676/
Kighor676/
Chegorova675/
Hingur674/
Khigar673/
Higard672/
Chichgare672/
Chichghar672/
Sighor672/
Heigar672/
Chicghare671/
Higart671/
Highar671/
Zoigor671/
Zeigor671/
Siegor671/
Higare671/
Huigar671/
Higgar671/
Hegore671/
Hegour671/
Hejgor671/
Sigort671/
Tchegoure671/
Cicgór671/
Ccigar671/
Cheshgord671/
Sigoor671/
Zighor671/
Kigour670/
Scheigart670/
Giggor670/
Hegord670/
Hisgar670/
Scegor670/
Seigor670/

Chigor Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Chigor in the Russian language
Чигорcigor-

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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 Chigor
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