Tigan Surname

428,270th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 806 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Tigan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tigan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania5321:37,7404,814
United States691:5,253,028264,570
Moldova541:65,9518,964
Turkey381:2,047,93270,216
Papua New Guinea271:301,99040,635
Australia211:1,285,51068,491
Philippines161:6,327,389184,366
Indonesia91:14,694,355460,137
Russia61:24,020,509493,300
Uganda51:7,807,856134,263
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
England21:27,859,030389,889
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
France21:33,211,361423,184
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Bulgaria21:3,489,45264,958
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Transnistria11:474,69917,893
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Tigan (727) may also be a first name.

Tigan Last Name Facts

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

Tigan (Hindi: टिगन, Oriya: ତିଗାନ, Russian: Тиган) is more frequently found in Romania than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tigan? popularity and diffusion

It is the 428,270th most frequently held family name in the world, held by around 1 in 9,041,620 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 75 percent of Tigan reside; 73 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 73 percent reside in Romanian Europe. Tigan is also the 305,933rd most numerous given name in the world, held by 727 people.

The surname Tigan is most numerous in Romania, where it is carried by 532 people, or 1 in 37,740. In Romania Tigan is most numerous in: Bihor County, where 58 percent live, Arad County, where 29 percent live and Timiș County, where 11 percent live. Excluding Romania it exists in 29 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 9 percent live and Moldova, where 7 percent live.

Tigan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Tigan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Tigan last name expanded 863 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Tigan Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Tigan last name are 17.52% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 64.29% registered with the political party.

Tigan earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 1.6% more than the national average, earning $43,838 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tigane911,176/
Tigang91244/
Tiogan9149/
Teigan9133/
Taigan9117/
Tighan917/
Tiegan915/
Tigain914/
Tuigan914/
Thigan913/
Tiggan912/
Tigand911/
Tighean83173/
Tighgan8375/
Tiganne8336/
Teigang8318/
Thighan838/
Taaigan837/
Thaigan836/
Taigang835/
Taingan835/
Tighane833/
Teigant831/
Toigang831/
Thiegan831/
Tigahan831/
Tighhan831/
Tiggane831/
Tiggang831/
Thigane831/
Thigann831/
Tieghan831/
Tugan80630/
Tigon80501/
Tegan80424/
Tigam80143/
Tygan801/
Tiganova77180/
Tigachin7718/
Tigasing779/
Tigahang772/
Thaigand771/
Thaingan771/
Tizchgan771/
Tegang73752/
Taygan73281/
Toygan73258/
Tigone73173/
Teagan73155/
Tughan73116/
Tigong7398/
Teegan7398/
Tigoun7365/
Tuygan7351/
Tegane7337/
Tuğgan7331/
Taigon7317/
Thegan7310/
Teghan733/
Tiogon733/
Tigham732/
Taigam732/
Teggan732/
Tigamd731/
Tiggam731/
Tuigon731/
Tigaum731/
Tuegan731/
Tiegon731/
Tigotn731/
Thigon731/
Tuugan731/
Tegann731/
Tegand730/
Taiganova713/
Tugahan671,370/
Tuigong67266/
Thegane67129/
Teganhe6724/
Tegasen6712/
Tegaing6712/
Teugain6710/
Teigong675/
Teghane674/
Teggang674/
Tegagne673/
Taighon672/
Thaigon672/
Taygane671/
Tegasne671/
Teganng671/
Tiogoun671/
Tigosen671/
Taigong671/
Teggane671/
Taingon671/
Teganne671/
Tighoon671/
Tegahun671/
Teeghan670/

Tigan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tigan in the Oriya language
ତିଗାନtigana75
ଟିଗନtigana25
Tigan in the Hindi language
टिगनtigana50
टीगनtigana50
Tigan in the Russian language
Тиганtigan-

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