Tighan Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Tighan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
Tighan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tighan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tighan occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Tighan.
How Common Is The Last Name Tighan? popularity and diffusion
The surname Tighan is the 7,117,718th most common last name on earth, held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname Tighan occurs mostly in Africa, where 71 percent of Tighan reside; 71 percent reside in West Africa and 71 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 35,428,552. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Ondo, where 100 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 14 percent reside and Iran, where 14 percent reside.
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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 Tighan
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