Shigel Surname
Approximately 37 people bear this surname
Shigel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | 21 | 1:1,531,104 | 12,360 |
| Belarus | 6 | 1:1,583,510 | 89,472 |
| Russia | 6 | 1:24,020,509 | 493,300 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Shigel (50) may also be a first name.
Shigel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shigel Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shigel (Russian: Шигель) is found in Afghanistan more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shigel? popularity and diffusion
The last name Shigel is the 3,228,735th most commonly occurring last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 196,960,700 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 62 percent of Shigel live; 57 percent live in South Asia and 57 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,412,538th most widespread first name internationally, borne by 50 people.
Shigel is most frequent in Afghanistan, where it is carried by 21 people, or 1 in 1,531,104. In Afghanistan Shigel is most common in: Kabul, where 29 percent live, Nangarhar, where 29 percent live and Paktika, where 19 percent live. Besides Afghanistan this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Belarus, where 16 percent live and Russia, where 16 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shigel Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shigel in the Russian language | ||
| Шигель | sigel | - |
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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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- 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 Shigel
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