Tighzer Surname

1,471,719th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 144 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Algeria

Tighzer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tighzer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria1421:272,05327,945
Brunei11:418,7313,893
England11:55,718,059489,080

Tighzer Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Tighzer Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Tighzer is held by more people in Algeria than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tighzer? popularity and diffusion

Tighzer is the 1,471,719th most widespread family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 50,607,958 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Tighzer are found; 99 percent are found in North Africa and 99 percent are found in Mahgreb.

The surname Tighzer is most frequently occurring in Algeria, where it is carried by 142 people, or 1 in 272,053. In Algeria Tighzer is primarily concentrated in: Béjaïa Province, where 100 percent are found. Not including Algeria this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Brunei, where 1 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tighzert93246/
Tigze831/
Teghzert8010/
Tighza77606/
Tigger77263/
Tigzhe771/
Tighzi771/
Tegzer771/
Tigcer771/
Tighge770/
Tiggert714/
Tigzirt711/
Tigse672,330/
Tegze67121/
Tikge6721/
Tigge6721/
Tigza6710/
Tixer676/
Tigxe672/
Tigzihrt671/
Tikze671/
Tigce671/
Teigsier671/

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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 Tighzer
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