Cigelj Surname
Approximately 100 people bear this surname
Cigelj Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 73 | 1:48,444 | 6,146 |
| Croatia | 18 | 1:234,922 | 26,068 |
| Germany | 6 | 1:13,417,576 | 340,600 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Cigelj Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cigelj Come From? nationality or country of origin
Cigelj occurs in Bosnia and Herzegovina more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Cigelj.
How Common Is The Last Name Cigelj? popularity and diffusion
Cigelj is the 1,849,867th most frequent last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 72,875,459 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Cigelj live; 92 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 92 percent live in South Slavic Europe.
The last name Cigelj is most commonly occurring in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where it is held by 73 people, or 1 in 48,444. In Bosnia and Herzegovina Cigelj is most common in: Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 100 percent are found. Barring Bosnia and Herzegovina this last name is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Croatia, where 18 percent are found and Germany, where 6 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cizelj | 83 | 170 | / |
| Chigele | 77 | 41 | / |
| Cigelis | 77 | 1 | / |
| Czigele | 77 | 1 | / |
| Scigela | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ciegele | 77 | 0 | / |
| Chigheli | 71 | 3 | / |
| Chigueli | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sigela | 67 | 500 | / |
| Gigele | 67 | 236 | / |
| Sigele | 67 | 145 | / |
| Kegelj | 67 | 95 | / |
| Kigele | 67 | 81 | / |
| Ciceli | 67 | 44 | / |
| Kigela | 67 | 28 | / |
| Čegelj | 67 | 11 | / |
| Zigele | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ciglez | 67 | 7 | / |
| Cizela | 67 | 7 | / |
| Cicele | 67 | 5 | / |
| Cigile | 67 | 5 | / |
| Sigeli | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ciglec | 67 | 5 | / |
| Cecelj | 67 | 4 | / |
| Scheigele | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jigeli | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zigela | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cegely | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ciseli | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cegele | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cigili | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Cigelj
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