Cighi Surname
Approximately 65 people bear this surname
Cighi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 61 | 1:329,145 | 28,853 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
Cighi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cighi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Cighi is found in Romania more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Cighi.
How Common Is The Last Name Cighi? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,372,517th most numerous family name globally It is held by around 1 in 112,116,091 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 95 percent of Cighi live; 94 percent live in Eastern Europe and 94 percent live in Romanian Europe.
It is most commonly occurring in Romania, where it is held by 61 people, or 1 in 329,145. In Romania it is most prevalent in: Sălaj County, where 95 percent are found, Bistrița-Năsăud County, where 2 percent are found and Hunedoara County, where 2 percent are found. Without taking into account Romania it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 5 percent are found and Germany, where 2 percent are found.
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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 Cighi
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