Gigar Surname

253,048th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,563 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Ethiopia

Gigar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gigar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia1,4491:67,3206,648
United States351:10,355,970420,657
India201:38,353,269431,471
Indonesia151:8,816,613340,855
Brazil121:17,839,528311,080
Germany121:6,708,788223,026
Papua New Guinea71:1,164,817109,517
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Gigar (1,306) may also be a first name.

Gigar Last Name Facts

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

Gigar (Marathi: िजगर, Oriya: ଗିଗାର, Russian: Гигар) is borne by more people in Ethiopia than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gigar? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 253,048th most common family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 4,662,537 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 93 percent of Gigar reside; 93 percent reside in East Africa and 93 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa. Gigar is also the 217,650th most commonly occurring given name throughout the world It is held by 1,306 people.

The last name is most widely held in Ethiopia, where it is carried by 1,449 people, or 1 in 67,320. Beside Ethiopia it is found in 14 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 2 percent are found and India, where 1 percent are found.

Gigar Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Gigar has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gigar surname expanded 350 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gigar Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Gigar surname are 42.12% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 88.89% being registered with the party.

Gigar earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 16.69% less than the national average, earning $35,946 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Guigar91205/
Gigare91152/
Giggar9163/
Gigear9149/
Gigard9127/
Gingar9119/
Gighar915/
Gaigar912/
Giegar911/
Igar891,048/
Guigard83648/
Giggard8322/
Guigare8318/
Ghigare835/
Goingar834/
Ghingar833/
Giggart832/
Gisgard832/
Goigare831/
Ginngar831/
Gigaire830/
Sigar804,079/
Jigar801,627/
Ingar80926/
Eggar80576/
Isgar80475/
Gigor80295/
Higar80170/
Gugar80135/
Cigar80130/
Igare80110/
Zigar8078/
Aigar8064/
Gegar8055/
Ighar8050/
Gygar8017/
Igaur8012/
Igard8011/
Žigar809/
Yigar808/
Eigar804/
Iggar804/
Iegar801/
Ngoingar774/
Guisgard773/
Gaigaire771/
Ghoigaur771/
Zeggar731,313/
Zhigar731,005/
Ighare73829/
Ziggar73666/
Eggart73555/
Saigar73549/
Seggar73458/
Haigar73452/
Gingor73329/
Enggar73326/
Jingar73266/
Hingar73225/
Guggar73224/
Gegare73208/
Žigart73182/
Ghugar73180/
Zigart73145/
Gojgar73117/
Heggar73111/
Aigare73110/
Zigare73107/
Inggar73101/
Gigord7375/
Chigar7373/
Siegar7364/
Siggar7360/
Jigare7348/
Gajgar7343/
Jaigar7328/
Sighar7324/
Jiggar7323/
Eigard7319/
Aingar7317/
Seigar7317/
Caigar7315/
Igaire7315/
Eghgar7314/
Ciggar7312/
Dzigar7311/
Sigair7311/
Gegard7310/
Isgard739/
Gughar739/
Sigaar739/
Sigaur738/
Cigľar738/
Jigarp738/
Zeigar737/
Ghegar736/
Jhigar736/
Yingar736/
Jeggar736/
Igarhe735/
Zaigar735/
Yigare735/
Igaard735/
Sikgar734/
Uighar733/
Ingaar733/
Geggar733/
Khigar733/
Djigar733/
Ichgar733/
Aaigar732/
Higard732/
Oigard732/
Gaygar732/
Zsigar732/
Heigar732/
Zigaar732/
Gaigor731/
Guigor731/
Juigar731/
Igahar731/
Ijgare731/
Higart731/
Highar731/
Eigare731/
Eigart731/
Eighar731/
Gugair731/
Gegart731/
Ggugar731/
Eggard731/
Giegor731/
Zoigar731/
Geegar731/
Ngegar731/
Higare731/
Huigar731/
Higgar731/
Isgare731/
Sigarh731/
Gejgar731/
Goigor731/
Gesgar731/
Higair731/
Zigair731/
Aighar731/
Inngar731/
Giggor730/
Iggard730/
Gigore730/
Hisgar730/
Igor678,960/
Egar673,790/
Chigare671,029/
Ghughar67190/
Cheggar67179/
Heggart67155/
Ygar67147/
Egghart67136/
Ciggaar6797/
Hingarh6788/
Isgaard6763/
Chingar6760/
Henggar6755/
Eigaard6746/
Khaigar6730/
Dzhigar6725/
Chisgar6722/
Ghengar6721/
Chigard6719/
Heigard6717/
Ziegart6713/
Eggardt6712/
Enggarr6711/
Gesgarz679/
Ginggor679/
Huingar678/
Heggard678/
Øigaard677/
Suighar676/
Zaingar676/
Hoigard675/
Sigahar675/
Igarová675/
Igarova674/
Geghart674/
Inggair673/
Eggartt673/
Djigare673/
Chigart673/
Chaigar673/
Khigare672/
Gheghar672/
Gingoor672/
Guigour672/
Häggart672/
Khhigar671/
Saigaur671/
Saaigar671/
Cheigar671/
Jighare671/
Jgar671/
Jhigarh671/
Jaijgar671/
Cighair671/
Giggorr671/
Ghingor671/
Haingar671/
Aighare671/
Zhigare671/
Sihgaur671/
Seighar671/
Gheagar671/
Kheggar671/
Highart671/
Ziegard671/
Zighart671/
Eisgart671/
Egghard671/
Eggarth671/
Chiggar671/
Jingaar671/
Gegaure671/
Jaigard671/
Highaur670/
Higgart670/
Higgard670/
Jeggart670/
Jaigare670/
Heisgar670/
Highard670/
Ziguear670/

Gigar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gigar in the Oriya language
ଗିଗାରgigara-
Gigar in the Marathi language
िजगरijagara-
Gigar in the Russian language
Гигарgigar-

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