Chirag Surname
Approximately 3,709 people bear this surname
Chirag Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | 3,120 | 1:10,306 | 725 |
| India | 446 | 1:1,719,878 | 61,973 |
| Pakistan | 77 | 1:2,320,050 | 20,958 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| United States | 12 | 1:30,204,911 | 765,334 |
| Australia | 9 | 1:2,999,522 | 116,751 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| Kenya | 6 | 1:7,696,650 | 52,907 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
Chirag (47,183) may also be a first name.
Chirag Demographics
Average Chirag Salary in
United States
$63,594 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Chirag Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chirag Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chirag (Georgian: ჩირაგ, Hindi: चिराग, Marathi: िचराग, Oriya: ଚିରାଗ) is more commonly found in Afghanistan than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Chirag? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 123,148th most prevalent family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 1,964,828 people. The last name Chirag is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Chirag are found; 98 percent are found in South Asia and 86 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Chirag is also the 19,426th most frequently occurring first name internationally, borne by 47,183 people.
The surname is most frequently held in Afghanistan, where it is held by 3,120 people, or 1 in 10,306. In Afghanistan it is mostly found in: Daykundi, where 27 percent are found, Kabul, where 17 percent are found and Helmand, where 17 percent are found. Excluding Afghanistan this last name exists in 16 countries. It is also common in India, where 12 percent are found and Pakistan, where 2 percent are found.
Chirag Last Name Statistics demography
Chirag earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 47.38% more than the national average, earning $63,594 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chirag Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chirag in the Georgian language | ||
| ჩირაგ | chirag | - |
| Chirag in the Hindi language | ||
| चिराग | ciraga | 98.07 |
| चीराग | ciraga | 1.25 |
| चिराजी | ciraji | 0.43 |
| चिरग | ciraga | 0.09 |
| चिरांग | ciranga | 0.02 |
| छिरग | chiraga | 0.02 |
| चिराग़़् | ciraga | 0.02 |
| चिराग् | cirag | 0.02 |
| चीरग | ciraga | 0.02 |
| चिराग़ | ciraga | 0.02 |
| चिराज | ciraja | 0.02 |
| Chirag in the Marathi language | ||
| िचराग | icaraga | 95.54 |
| चीराग | ciraga | 3.19 |
| िचरग | icaraga | 0.45 |
| चेराग | ceraga | 0.14 |
| िराग | iraga | 0.1 |
| हिरया | hiraya | 0.1 |
| चीरग | ciraga | 0.06 |
| िचरा्ग | icaraga | 0.05 |
| हिरश | hirasa | 0.05 |
| चिरया | ciraya | 0.03 |
| हिरष | hirasa | 0.03 |
| िवराग | ivaraga | 0.03 |
| फिरद | phirada | 0.02 |
| चीराज | ciraja | 0.02 |
| छग | chaga | 0.02 |
| िचरागा | icaraga | 0.02 |
| िजराग | ijaraga | 0.02 |
| चोरगे | corage | 0.02 |
| िचारग | icaraga | 0.02 |
| िचऱाग | icaraga | 0.02 |
| चीराल | cirala | 0.02 |
| हीराग | hiraga | 0.02 |
| Chirag in the Oriya language | ||
| ଚିରାଗ | ciraga | 90.2 |
| ଚିରାଗ୍ | cirag | 3.92 |
| ଚିରାଗର | ciragara | 3.92 |
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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 Chirag
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