Chigum Surname
8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Chigum Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chigume | 92 | 1,154 | / |
| Chingum | 92 | 2 | / |
| Higum | 91 | 127 | / |
| Tchigoum | 86 | 3 | / |
| Chiegoum | 86 | 2 | / |
| Highum | 83 | 242 | / |
| Chigun | 83 | 15 | / |
| Heigum | 83 | 6 | / |
| Zhigum | 83 | 2 | / |
| Shigum | 83 | 2 | / |
| Chugum | 83 | 2 | / |
| Khigum | 83 | 1 | / |
| Higume | 83 | 1 | / |
| Chegum | 83 | 1 | / |
| Chigom | 83 | 1 | / |
| Hoigum | 83 | 1 | / |
| Cheighoum | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dchigusme | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tchigoume | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tchigueum | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chigune | 77 | 30 | / |
| Chigoun | 77 | 6 | / |
| Chegoum | 77 | 5 | / |
| Chaigun | 77 | 3 | / |
| Chigund | 77 | 3 | / |
| Chengum | 77 | 2 | / |
| Chingun | 77 | 2 | / |
| Schegum | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chuigom | 77 | 1 | / |
| Schigun | 77 | 1 | / |
| Shigume | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hygum | 73 | 313 | / |
| Sigum | 73 | 47 | / |
| Higom | 73 | 18 | / |
| Hegum | 73 | 9 | / |
| Jigum | 73 | 8 | / |
| Higun | 73 | 5 | / |
| Zigum | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kigum | 73 | 1 | / |
| Cegum | 73 | 1 | / |
| Cheugoum | 71 | 4 | / |
| Chigunhe | 71 | 3 | / |
| Tchegoum | 71 | 2 | / |
| Cheghoum | 71 | 2 | / |
| Choiguun | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khaigume | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tshigume | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chingoun | 71 | 1 | / |
| Higoun | 67 | 175 | / |
| Hingun | 67 | 147 | / |
| Heggum | 67 | 127 | / |
| Kigoum | 67 | 50 | / |
| Zaigum | 67 | 37 | / |
| Heygum | 67 | 26 | / |
| Kigume | 67 | 24 | / |
| Hisgun | 67 | 22 | / |
| Chegun | 67 | 22 | / |
| Chigunova | 67 | 10 | / |
| Sigume | 67 | 9 | / |
| Shigun | 67 | 9 | / |
| Dzigum | 67 | 3 | / |
| Sighum | 67 | 3 | / |
| Saigum | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chegom | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zighum | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hoygum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gehgum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chaigoung | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaigum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jaigum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Higunt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chigungue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Siggum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cighom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Seigum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keigum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zeigum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Highun | 67 | 0 | / |
| Hengum | 67 | 0 | / |
| Higgun | 67 | 0 | / |
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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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- 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 Chigum
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