Chigr Surname
Approximately 279 people bear this surname
Chigr Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 273 | 1:126,286 | 22,036 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
Chigr Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chigr Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chigr (Russian: Чигр) is borne by more people in Morocco than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chigr? popularity and diffusion
It is the 940,398th most frequently held surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 26,120,236 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Chigr live; 98 percent live in North Africa and 98 percent live in Mahgreb.
The surname is most commonly used in Morocco, where it is borne by 273 people, or 1 in 126,286. Without taking into account Morocco this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Qatar, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cigr | 89 | 7 | / |
| Cheiger | 83 | 10 | / |
| Hoigr | 80 | 6 | / |
| Shigr | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hingr | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chigrova | 77 | 104 | / |
| Scheiger | 77 | 61 | / |
| Schaiger | 77 | 2 | / |
| Cheigger | 77 | 1 | / |
| Cheigere | 77 | 1 | / |
| Caiger | 73 | 583 | / |
| Heiger | 73 | 225 | / |
| Haiger | 73 | 63 | / |
| Ceiger | 73 | 19 | / |
| Huiger | 73 | 7 | / |
| Cigård | 73 | 3 | / |
| Hoiger | 73 | 2 | / |
| Shingr | 73 | 2 | / |
| Cheygr | 73 | 2 | / |
| Shighr | 73 | 1 | / |
| Shikgr | 73 | 1 | / |
| Chughr | 73 | 1 | / |
| Cuiger | 73 | 0 | / |
| Schigrova | 71 | 6 | / |
| Hegr | 67 | 588 | / |
| Hégr | 67 | 35 | / |
| Heigher | 67 | 23 | / |
| Czeiger | 67 | 14 | / |
| Heigård | 67 | 14 | / |
| Sigr | 67 | 14 | / |
| Høigård | 67 | 12 | / |
| Cigrová | 67 | 8 | / |
| Haigger | 67 | 5 | / |
| Jigr | 67 | 3 | / |
| Cheeger | 67 | 3 | / |
| Cigrova | 67 | 2 | / |
| Čigr | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cygr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Xigr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zigr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gigr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sceiger | 67 | 1 | / |
Chigr Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chigr in the Russian language | ||
| Чигр | cigr | - |
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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 Chigr
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