Tighir Surname
Approximately 102 people bear this surname
Tighir Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 99 | 1:1,789,321 | 64,938 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
Tighir Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tighir Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tighir is most common in Nigeria. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tighir? popularity and diffusion
Tighir is the 1,828,462nd most widespread surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 71,446,529 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Tighir reside; 97 percent reside in West Africa and 97 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name Tighir is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 99 people, or 1 in 1,789,321. In Nigeria Tighir is most numerous in: Benue, where 91 percent live, Federal Capital Territory, where 5 percent live and Kwara, where 1 percent live. Other than Nigeria Tighir occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Iran, where 1 percent live and Italy, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tigir | 91 | 14 | / |
| Tyoighir | 86 | 11 | / |
| Tigier | 83 | 84 | / |
| Tighre | 83 | 44 | / |
| Tigire | 83 | 43 | / |
| Tigher | 83 | 3 | / |
| Taigir | 83 | 2 | / |
| Teghir | 83 | 1 | / |
| Tigirt | 83 | 1 | / |
| Tiguire | 77 | 415 | / |
| Tyoghir | 77 | 4 | / |
| Thigire | 77 | 2 | / |
| Tiegier | 77 | 1 | / |
| Teigher | 77 | 0 | / |
| Tigiert | 77 | 0 | / |
| Tiger | 73 | 19,683 | / |
| Tigre | 73 | 7,883 | / |
| Tegir | 73 | 34 | / |
| Tigér | 73 | 33 | / |
| Thaingir | 71 | 21 | / |
| Tyokghir | 71 | 6 | / |
| Tigirova | 71 | 4 | / |
| Thaigird | 71 | 3 | / |
| Tigueher | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tigere | 67 | 9,829 | / |
| Tigert | 67 | 861 | / |
| Tieger | 67 | 321 | / |
| Taiger | 67 | 280 | / |
| Tigger | 67 | 263 | / |
| Thiger | 67 | 111 | / |
| Teiger | 67 | 102 | / |
| Toiger | 67 | 89 | / |
| Tegher | 67 | 26 | / |
| Teigre | 67 | 24 | / |
| Teghre | 67 | 14 | / |
| Tijger | 67 | 9 | / |
| Tigeer | 67 | 8 | / |
| Tyogir | 67 | 7 | / |
| Tajgir | 67 | 6 | / |
| Tiguer | 67 | 5 | / |
| Tegire | 67 | 4 | / |
| Tigerr | 67 | 3 | / |
| Tigerz | 67 | 3 | / |
| Taigre | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tiggre | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thigre | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tyokcghir | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tigerd | 67 | 0 | / |
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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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- 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 Tighir
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