Cigaal Surname

183,237th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,318 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Somalia
Highest density in:
Somaliland

Cigaal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cigaal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Somalia1,3721:9,805694
Somaliland9251:3,784354
Djibouti91:101,659734
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Cigaal (446) may also be a first name.

Cigaal Last Name Facts

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

Cigaal occurs in Somalia more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cigaal? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 183,237th most widespread last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 3,143,894 people. Cigaal occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Cigaal are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 99 percent are found in Cushitic Africa. Cigaal is also the 405,761st most frequently used first name in the world, borne by 446 people.

This surname is most widely held in Somalia, where it is held by 1,372 people, or 1 in 9,805. Other than Somalia this surname occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in Somaliland, where 40 percent reside and Djibouti, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cigal912,004/
Cigale83765/
Chigal8390/
Cihgal837/
Caigal834/
Cigall831/
Ciggal830/
Caingal77608/
Chigale77327/
Schigal778/
Caigale776/
Cigayle773/
Caijgal771/
Chiggal771/
Cigalle771/
Sigahal771/
Sigaale771/
Sigal735,545/
Cygal73903/
Gigal73223/
Zigal73128/
Jigal7363/
Cegal7356/
Cigol7325/
Kigal739/
Çigal731/
Chaigale71264/
Chighale7167/
Chigault7118/
Tchigale718/
Shchigal717/
Cainggal716/
Chigaile713/
Choigale711/
Chhaigal711/
Scheigal711/
Cigalová711/
Chegal674,852/
Saigal674,750/
Siegal672,215/
Djigal671,940/
Sigale671,661/
Sighal671,227/
Seigal67516/
Sigall67233/
Jigale67197/
Ziggal67109/
Tsigal6786/
Jhigal6780/
Siggal6777/
Zigale6766/
Giggal6757/
Zigaul6757/
Shigal6744/
Zhigal6740/
Jiggal6737/
Cigole6735/
Dzigal6733/
Cegale6719/
Schisgall6717/
Zigahl6716/
Chigol6716/
Tchigalle6713/
Gigale6711/
Jaigal679/
Ceigol677/
Kaigal677/
Khigal675/
Sigail674/
Sigeal674/
Chaaigale673/
Ziegal673/
Kigale673/
Kiggal672/
Zeigal672/
Kuigal671/
Zuigal671/
Scigol671/
Tschigale671/
Ceigalova671/
Ciegol670/
Ceagal670/

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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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  • 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 Cigaal
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