Tiganev Surname

4,034,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bulgaria
Highest density in:
Qatar

Tiganev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tiganev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bulgaria171:410,52419,195
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

Tiganev Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tiganev occurs more in Bulgaria more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Tiganev? popularity and diffusion

The last name Tiganev is the 4,034,050th most commonly held last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 303,647,746 people. Tiganev occurs mostly in Europe, where 75 percent of Tiganev live; 71 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 71 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

The last name Tiganev is most frequently held in Bulgaria, where it is borne by 17 people, or 1 in 410,524. In Bulgaria it is most common in: Smolyan Province, where 76 percent reside and Plovdiv Province, where 24 percent reside. Outside of Bulgaria this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Qatar, where 25 percent reside and Wales, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tiganeva9312/
Tiganov86232/
Tuganaev80123/
Taiganov801/
Tuganov71739/
Tyganov7194/
Tegenev714/
Teganov714/
Tayganov6741/
Tuyganov679/
Toyganov674/
Tigounov671/
Tugonaev671/
Taigounov635/
Teganeshw631/
Tegenov5712/
Tugenov575/
Tegenew571/
Tugonov571/
Toygonov5379/
Tighenif531/
Taygonov531/

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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
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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 Tiganev
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