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 found most frequently in Japan. It can also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Chigusa? popularity and diffusion

It is the 142,337th most frequently occurring family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 2,330,523 people. It occurs predominantly 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 commonly used forename throughout the world It is held by 8,552 people.

Chigusa is most frequently occurring in Japan, where it is carried by 3,083 people, or 1 in 41,467. In Japan Chigusa is most numerous in: Mie Prefecture, where 18 percent reside, Aichi Prefecture, where 11 percent reside and Tokyo Metropolis, where 10 percent reside. Apart from Japan this last name is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 1 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 0 percent reside.

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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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