Tighza Surname
Approximately 606 people bear this surname
Tighza Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 469 | 1:82,370 | 12,931 |
| Morocco | 136 | 1:253,501 | 42,794 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Tighza Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tighza Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tighza is found most in Algeria. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tighza? popularity and diffusion
The surname Tighza is the 532,873rd most commonly occurring surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 12,025,653 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Tighza are found; 100 percent are found in North Africa and 100 percent are found in Mahgreb.
The last name Tighza is most prevalent in Algeria, where it is borne by 469 people, or 1 in 82,370. In Algeria it is most common in: Aïn Defla Province, where 98 percent live, Tipasa Province, where 1 percent live and Algiers Province, where 0 percent live. Apart from Algeria this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Morocco, where 22 percent live and Switzerland, where 0 percent live.
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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 Tighza
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