Shchigal Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Shchigal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shchigal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Shchigal Last Name Facts

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

Shchigal is most common in Russia. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Shchigal click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shchigal? popularity and diffusion

Shchigal is the 7,117,718th most prevalent last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 86 percent of Shchigal live; 71 percent live in Eastern Europe and 71 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most commonly held in Russia, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 28,824,611. In Russia it is mostly concentrated in: Moscow, where 60 percent are found, Ivanovo Oblast, where 20 percent are found and Orenburg Oblast, where 20 percent are found. Barring Russia this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 14 percent are found and The United States, where 14 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schigal938/
Shchigol88102/
Shchegal8811/
Scheigal881/
Chigal8690/
Shigal8644/
Schisgall8217/
Shingal80406/
Chigale80327/
Shigale80153/
Schigol8066/
Shaigal8030/
Shisgal8029/
Shighal8015/
Shehgal8013/
Schegal802/
Sehhgal802/
Chiggal801/
Shigall800/
Sigal775,545/
Cigal772,004/
Shchegol75310/
Chaigale75264/
Chighale7567/
Chigault7518/
Chigaile753/
Shchygol752/
Choigale751/
Chhaigal751/
Shigaule751/
Shaigale751/
Schigold751/
Shaingal751/
Shingall750/
Shiggall750/
Shchegalova742/
Shchigolova741/
Sehgal7138,055/
Chegal714,852/
Saigal714,750/
Cigaal712,318/
Siegal712,215/
Sigale711,661/
Sighal711,227/
Cigale71765/
Seigal71516/
Sigall71233/
Shegal71172/
Siggal7177/
Shigalova7141/
Chigol7116/
Shigol7112/
Sigail714/
Sigeal714/
Chaaigale713/
Shchyogol712/
Cigall711/
Schchegol711/
Scigol711/
Ciggal710/
Shengal67714/
Shegale67349/
Sigault67109/
Saihgal6792/
Siegall6790/
Shigole6789/
Schegol6782/
Saingal6757/
Saighal6757/
Sigayle6733/
Sehghal6721/
Soingal6719/
Chegale6718/
Sinhgal6712/
Sehgall6710/
Senhgal677/
Chigole676/
Choygal675/
Cheghal675/
Sigaule674/
Seighal674/
Shingol673/
Cigayle673/
Schygol672/
Sheygal672/
Siggall672/
Sihghal672/
Sigalle672/
Seigall671/
Saigall671/
Scegall671/
Sigaale671/
Sigahal671/
Sigghal671/
Sighale671/
Seahgal671/
Seehgal671/
Sehggal671/
Shaygal671/
Saiggal671/
Choigol671/
Cigalle671/
Sikgale671/
Sigahle671/
Shikgol671/
Chigool671/
Chehgal671/
Siegald670/

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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
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  • 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 Shchigal
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