Tigha Surname
Approximately 1,439 people bear this surname
Tigha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 1,361 | 1:28,385 | 5,156 |
| France | 21 | 1:3,162,987 | 209,042 |
| Cameroon | 19 | 1:1,093,109 | 67,608 |
| India | 18 | 1:42,614,743 | 461,117 |
| Morocco | 9 | 1:3,830,678 | 54,497 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 5 | 1:4,875,074 | 116,529 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 12 | 1:4,184,890 | 180,076 |
Tigha (37) may also be a first name.
Tigha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tigha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tigha is found most in Algeria. It may appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Tigha? popularity and diffusion
The last name Tigha is the 270,886th most frequent family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 5,064,313 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Tigha live; 95 percent live in North Africa and 95 percent live in Mahgreb. It is also the 1,688,769th most commonly occurring first name on earth, borne by 37 people.
The surname Tigha is most frequently held in Algeria, where it is held by 1,361 people, or 1 in 28,385. In Algeria it is most numerous in: Jijel Province, where 99 percent live, Blida Province, where 0 percent live and Biskra Province, where 0 percent live. Not including Algeria this last name is found in 13 countries. It also occurs in France, where 1 percent live and Cameroon, where 1 percent live.
Tigha Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Tigha has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Tigha surname declined 92 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Tigha
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