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/territory. It can be found as a variant: Pighín. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pighin? popularity and diffusion

The last name Pighin is the 150,165th most widespread last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 2,479,601 people. Pighin is primarily found in The Americas, where 57 percent of Pighin are found; 44 percent are found in South America and 44 percent are found in Hispanic Southern America. It is also the 1,840,253rd most frequently used first name world-wide, borne by 32 people.

The surname is most frequently used in Argentina, where it is carried by 1,286 people, or 1 in 33,237. In Argentina it is most frequent in: Santa Fe Province, where 67 percent reside, Buenos Aires Province, where 21 percent reside and Autonomous City of Buenos Aires, where 3 percent reside. Apart from Argentina this surname exists in 16 countries. It is also common in Italy, where 36 percent reside and Canada, where 9 percent reside.

Pighin Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Pighin are 13.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 66.67% being registered with the political 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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