Chigzhit Surname

652,085th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 463 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Chigzhit Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chigzhit Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia4631:311,28131,616

Chigzhit Last Name Facts

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

The last name Chigzhit (Russian: Чигжит) is held by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Chigzhit click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chigzhit? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 652,085th most frequently held family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 15,739,840 people. The surname Chigzhit is predominantly found in Asia, where 96 percent of Chigzhit live; 96 percent live in North Asia and 96 percent live in Slavic North Asia.

The last name Chigzhit is most common in Russia, where it is borne by 463 people, or 1 in 311,281. In Russia it is most frequent in: Tuva Republic, where 95 percent live, Moscow, where 3 percent live and Novosibirsk Oblast, where 1 percent live.

Chigzhit Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is principally Buddhist (95%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Chigzhit surname are 38.94% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 85.71% registered to vote for the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chigzi861/
Higzi773/
Chengzhi7518/
Choigzie751/
Higgit717/
Chiggi714/
Chigsi711/
Higgitt67368/
Chikzie6715/
Chighza6714/
Chengzi677/
Hengzhi673/
Chiekzi671/

Chigzhit Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Chigzhit in the Russian language
Чигжитcigzit-

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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 Chigzhit
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