Tigiev Surname

349,405th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,045 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
South Ossetia

Tigiev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tigiev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia9301:154,97117,884
Georgia651:57,6246,690
South Ossetia461:1,162251
Azerbaijan31:3,216,37432,290
Abkhazia11:242,8655,354

Tigiev Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tigiev (Georgian: თიგიევი, Russian: Тигиев) is found in Russia more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tigiev? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 349,405th most widespread last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 6,973,728 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 87 percent of Tigiev are found; 87 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 70 percent are found in North Caucasus.

The surname Tigiev is most widespread in Russia, where it is carried by 930 people, or 1 in 154,971. In Russia Tigiev is most common in: Republic of North Ossetia-Alania, where 77 percent live, Krasnodar Krai, where 9 percent live and Moscow, where 4 percent live. Apart from Russia it is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Georgia, where 6 percent live and South Ossetia, where 4 percent live.

Tigiev Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Tigiev last name is primarily Orthodox (89%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Tigiev surname are 10.68% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 57.45% registered with the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tagiev836,135/
Tigeev83113/
Tigaev8363/
Tigoev8312/
Tugiev8312/
Tegiev833/
Toygiev771/
Taygiev771/
Tisev735/
Tigib733/
Tigov732/
Tugev731/
Tugaev67576/
Teziev6798/
Tugeev6774/
Tegaev6762/
Tiseev6734/
Tesiev6726/
Tagiew6715/
Tygaev6715/
Toisev678/
Tugoev675/
Tegoev672/
Tizhev672/
Taigov671/
Teiziv671/
Tiguew671/
Tiggif671/
Tizeev671/
Tegeev671/
Taisev671/

Tigiev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tigiev in the Georgian language
თიგიევიtigievi62.5
ტიგიევიtigievi37.5
Tigiev in the Russian language
Тигиевtigiev-

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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 Tigiev
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