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 most common in Russia. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tigiev? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 349,405th most widespread family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 6,973,728 people. The surname Tigiev occurs mostly in Europe, where 87 percent of Tigiev live; 87 percent live in Eastern Europe and 70 percent live in North Caucasus.

This last name is most common in Russia, where it is held by 930 people, or 1 in 154,971. In Russia Tigiev is mostly found in: Republic of North Ossetia-Alania, where 77 percent reside, Krasnodar Krai, where 9 percent reside and Moscow, where 4 percent reside. Barring Russia this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Georgia, where 6 percent reside and South Ossetia, where 4 percent reside.

Tigiev Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is predominantly 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 US average, with 57.45% registered to vote for 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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  • 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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