Szigethy Surname

321,376th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,162 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Hungary
Highest density in:
Hungary

Szigethy Surname User-submission:

The literal translation of this surname is: insular; relating to, or from an island.

Szigethy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Hungary7181:13,6721,537
United States1621:2,237,401140,088
Romania941:213,59420,961
Austria851:100,18214,475
Denmark291:194,64516,083
Brazil171:12,592,608246,358
Switzerland171:483,11334,678
Germany111:7,318,678235,042
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Finland31:1,832,23457,803
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
France11:66,422,722504,397
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Szigethy Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The literal translation of this surname is: insular; relating to, or from an island.

- adamszig

Szigethy Last Name Facts

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

The last name Szigethy is found in Hungary more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Szigethy? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 321,376th most common family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 6,271,554 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 83 percent of Szigethy are found; 70 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 62 percent are found in Hungaro-Europe.

The surname Szigethy is most commonly used in Hungary, where it is carried by 718 people, or 1 in 13,672. In Hungary Szigethy is most frequent in: Budapest, where 36 percent reside, Győr-Moson-Sopron County, where 14 percent reside and Pest County, where 10 percent reside. Outside of Hungary this last name occurs in 19 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 14 percent reside and Romania, where 8 percent reside.

Szigethy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Szigethy has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Szigethy surname expanded 5,400 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Szigethy Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Szigethy surname are 1.62% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 51.61% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Szigethy earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 76.88% less than the national average, earning R 54,948 per year; in United States they earn 20.2% more than the national average, earning $51,864 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.05% less than the national average, earning $41,710 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Szigety93141/
Sigethy9370/
Szigethi88323/
Szigetyi8831/
Szigetty8810/
Sigety86192/
Szigeti8010,571/
Sigetty8035/
Sigetiy803/
Szigetti7519/
Sigetich7513/
Szigeter759/
Szigheti752/
Sigether751/
Shigetha751/
Sigeti71337/
Sigaty71122/
Saigeetha719/
Segety719/
Sagety714/
Sigeta714/
Zigeti711/
Shingetiy711/
Shigeta6731,378/
Sighete6793/
Sigette6758/
Sigheti6741/
Sigetti6732/
Sigueti6720/
Szegeti6718/
Sigotyi677/
Sigithi674/
Sisetiy673/
Sisetty673/
Siguete672/
Sigathi672/
Siguity671/
Sigetea671/
Sigitha671/
Sigeiti671/
Shigeti671/

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