Cohig Surname

3,882,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Cohig Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cohig Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States211:17,259,949572,238
Philippines51:20,247,645262,352
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Cohig Last Name Facts

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

The surname Cohig occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Cohig.

How Common Is The Last Name Cohig? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,882,373rd most commonly used family name on earth, held by around 1 in 280,290,228 people. The last name Cohig occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 81 percent of Cohig live; 81 percent live in North America and 81 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 21 people, or 1 in 17,259,949. In The United States Cohig is primarily concentrated in: Colorado, where 76 percent are found, New York, where 19 percent are found and Washington, where 5 percent are found. Without taking into account The United States this last name exists in one country. It is also common in The Philippines, where 19 percent are found.

Cohig Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Cohig has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Cohig last name increased 420 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Cohig Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Cohig last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% registered with the party.

Cohig earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 75.26% more than the national average, earning $75,625 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cahig80478/
Cohic8061/
Couig8029/
Coheg803/
Cohik801/
Zohig801/
Cohick73821/
Cohike733/
Coehic731/
Chouig731/
Kohigh731/
Zoohig730/
Coehick6720/
Choijig671/
Sooheig671/
Cohicks671/
Koehigh670/
Coeg670/

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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 Cohig
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