Tyger Surname

280,928th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,374 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Tyger Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tyger Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria7271:243,66314,126
United States6031:601,09348,934
England111:5,065,278148,650
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Fiji11:894,3914,568
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States181:2,789,927129,797

Tyger (292) may also be a first name.

Tyger Last Name Facts

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

Tyger (Russian: Тыгер) is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tyger? popularity and diffusion

The last name Tyger is the 280,928th most frequent family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 5,303,891 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 53 percent of Tyger live; 53 percent live in West Africa and 53 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Tyger is also the 516,683rd most commonly used given name on earth, borne by 292 people.

The surname is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 727 people, or 1 in 243,663. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Rivers, where 92 percent live, Bayelsa, where 4 percent live and Borno, where 2 percent live. Apart from Nigeria this surname is found in 17 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 44 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.

Tyger Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Tyger has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Tyger last name grew 3,350 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Tyger Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Tyger surname are 9.48% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 56.25% registered to vote for the political party.

Tyger earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 23.86% less than the national average, earning $32,852 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tyoger91122/
Tayger9187/
Tygier9128/
Toyger916/
Teyger911/
Tyogher8319/
Tyogeer834/
Tygertt831/
Tayguer830/
Tiger8019,683/
Täger80835/
Teger80277/
Téger803/
Tigere739,829/
Tigert73861/
Teager73487/
Tieger73321/
Tegere73306/
Taiger73280/
Tigger73263/
Thiger73111/
Teiger73102/
Toiger7389/
Tigier7384/
Teguer7370/
Teeger7350/
Theger7339/
Tegher7326/
Taygır7325/
Tegger7324/
Thäger7322/
Tesger7318/
Tijger739/
Tegier738/
Tigeer738/
Tyogir737/
Tiguer735/
Tegert734/
Tigher733/
Tigerr733/
Tigerz733/
Tägert731/
Tegerr731/
Tigerd730/
Tegguer671,418/
Tiguert67207/
Teggert6758/
Tiguere6736/
Teguere6714/
Tigertt6712/
Theager679/
Tiggert674/
Tiegger674/
Tyoghir674/
Tajgeer673/
Taigere672/
Thegere672/
Tegiere671/
Thaiger671/
Teigert671/
Tiegier671/
Teshger671/
Tigiert670/
Teigher670/
Teinger670/
Teghert670/
Theiger670/

Tyger Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tyger in the Russian language
Тыгерtyger-

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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 Tyger
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