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Where Does The Last Name Chigray Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Chigray (Russian: Чиграй) has its highest incidence in Russia. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Chigray click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chigray? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 1,144,405^th most commonly used surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 34,702,600 people. Chigray occurs predominantly in Europe, where 70 percent of Chigray reside; 70 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 70 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The last name is most frequently used in Russia, where it is borne by 188 people, or 1 in 766,612. In Russia it is most numerous in: Bryansk Oblast, where 31 percent live, Lipetsk Oblast, where 14 percent live and Rostov Oblast, where 14 percent live. Barring Russia it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Belarus, where 8 percent live and Kazakhstan, where 2 percent live.

Chigray Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Chigray surname is chiefly Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Chigray last name are 31.8% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 78.57% registered with the party.