Chigusa Surname

142,337th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,127 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Chigusa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chigusa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan3,0831:41,4673,615
Brazil291:7,381,874170,034
Zimbabwe61:2,573,040106,478
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
China21:683,660,78330,601
France11:66,422,722504,397
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426

Chigusa (8,552) may also be a first name.

Chigusa Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Chigusa Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Chigusa is more frequently found in Japan than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chigusa? popularity and diffusion

Chigusa is the 142,337th most widespread last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 2,330,523 people. Chigusa is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Chigusa are found; 99 percent are found in East Asia and 99 percent are found in Nippono-Asia. Chigusa is also the 68,058th most widely held first name world-wide. It is borne by 8,552 people.

The last name Chigusa is most widely held in Japan, where it is held by 3,083 people, or 1 in 41,467. In Japan it is most common in: Mie Prefecture, where 18 percent are found, Aichi Prefecture, where 11 percent are found and Tokyo Metropolis, where 10 percent are found. Not including Japan this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 1 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 0 percent are found.

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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 Chigusa
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