Chigyo Surname

2,152,526th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 77 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Chigyo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chigyo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan631:2,029,27428,003
Nigeria131:13,626,366237,812
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Chigyo (3,939) may also be a first name.

Chigyo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Chigyo is most common in Japan. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Chigyo? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,152,526th most commonly occurring last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 94,643,453 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 82 percent of Chigyo reside; 82 percent reside in East Asia and 82 percent reside in Nippono-Asia. Chigyo is also the 111,507th most commonly held first name worldwide, borne by 3,939 people.

This surname is most common in Japan, where it is borne by 63 people, or 1 in 2,029,274. In Japan it is most prevalent in: Hyōgo Prefecture, where 59 percent reside, Tokushima Prefecture, where 33 percent reside and Shizuoka Prefecture, where 6 percent reside. Without taking into account Japan this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 17 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chigiyo9236/
Chigy912/
Shigyo8357/
Chigeo837/
Chigiy834/
Chigio832/
Chigey831/
Chigiya771,255/
Choigey7714/
Chiyoge7712/
Chigeya777/
Chigiyi775/
Tchigio772/
Shigyio771/
Shigeyo771/
Chigi73186/
Chogy7349/
Chige7329/
Chigé731/
Chegy731/
Shigy731/
Chigi-Ya712/
Chigyiya711/
Chiege67281/
Chogiy67130/
Shigio6771/
Shigeo6769/
Chiugi6746/
Shogyo6729/
Chigia6718/
Chi-Gi6715/
Choige6710/
Chagiy679/
Chaige676/
Chigee675/
Chiige674/
Chogey674/
Chiogi673/
Chigeu673/
Chigie673/
Chagey672/
Tchigi672/
Shaigy671/
Chegeo671/
Shigya671/
Chiyegiye671/
Chaigi671/
Chegey671/
Chegya671/
Shigye671/
Cheige671/
Chogye671/
Chagio671/
Chigea671/

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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 Chigyo
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis