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
Tighir is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tighir? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,828,462nd most prevalent surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 71,446,529 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Tighir are found; 97 percent are found in West Africa and 97 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
It is most common in Nigeria, where it is held by 99 people, or 1 in 1,789,321. In Nigeria Tighir is most common in: Benue, where 91 percent live, Federal Capital Territory, where 5 percent live and Kwara, where 1 percent live. Without taking into account 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
- 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 Tighir
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