Pighin Surname

150,165th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,939 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Argentina
Highest density in:
Argentina

Pighin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pighin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Argentina1,2861:33,2372,770
Italy1,0611:57,64110,336
Canada2771:133,01713,807
Australia1521:177,60318,018
United States811:4,474,802235,715
France311:2,142,668174,004
Brazil211:10,194,016213,214
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
Spain61:7,792,006100,283
England41:13,929,515290,718
Portugal41:2,604,56016,079
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

The alternate forms: Pighín (4) are calculated separately.

Pighin (32) may also be a first name.

Pighin Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pighin is more commonly found in Argentina than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant: Pighín. For other potential spellings of Pighin click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pighin? popularity and diffusion

It is the 150,165th most widespread last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 2,479,601 people. The last name Pighin occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 57 percent of Pighin live; 44 percent live in South America and 44 percent live in Hispanic Southern America. It is also the 1,840,253rd most frequently held first name worldwide, borne by 32 people.

The last name Pighin is most widespread in Argentina, where it is carried by 1,286 people, or 1 in 33,237. In Argentina Pighin is most numerous in: Santa Fe Province, where 67 percent live, Buenos Aires Province, where 21 percent live and Autonomous City of Buenos Aires, where 3 percent live. Barring Argentina this last name exists in 16 countries. It is also found in Italy, where 36 percent live and Canada, where 9 percent live.

Pighin Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Pighin last name are 13.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 66.67% being registered with the party.

The amount Pighin earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 33.76% more than the national average, earning $57,714 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.02% more than the national average, earning $55,654 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pighín944/
Pigin91545/
Paighina862/
Pişgin831,341/
Piggin83604/
Peghin83163/
Piegin8314/
Pigine8311/
Piguin8310/
Poigin839/
Pisgin837/
Piging836/
Puigin834/
Peigin834/
Paigin833/
Paighn832/
Piogin831/
Pign803/
Piguing77562/
Pigging773/
Pishgin771/
Peghine771/
Pichgin771/
Pigne73776/
Pegin7365/
Pygin7345/
Peign7319/
Pigen7317/
Paign734/
Piggn730/
Peigne671,252/
Peguin67478/
Paigen67148/
Poygin6790/
Peghim6783/
Paygin6782/
Paigne6763/
Piggen6762/
Pişgen6758/
Pegain6746/
Peggin6727/
Poigne6722/
Puygin6717/
Peygin6712/
Peigen6710/
Pekgin678/
Payghn676/
Phigen675/
Péguin675/
Peagin672/
Pégain672/
Puigen671/
Piguim671/
Peugin671/
Pigent671/
Pigoen671/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Pighin
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