Cighir Surname
Approximately 96 people bear this surname
Cighir Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 79 | 1:254,150 | 23,921 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Italy | 4 | 1:15,289,172 | 132,955 |
| Moldova | 2 | 1:1,780,684 | 55,103 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
Cighir Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cighir Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Cighir occurs more in Romania more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Cighir? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,894,523rd most frequently occurring surname in the world, held by around 1 in 75,911,937 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 94 percent of Cighir are found; 85 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 84 percent are found in Romanian Europe.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Romania, where it is borne by 79 people, or 1 in 254,150. In Romania it is most frequent in: Bihor County, where 90 percent are found, Cluj County, where 5 percent are found and Arad County, where 1 percent are found. Other than Romania this last name exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 6 percent are found and England, where 4 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 Cighir
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