Zigh Surname
Approximately 299 people bear this surname
Zigh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 215 | 1:179,682 | 22,426 |
| France | 77 | 1:862,633 | 101,453 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Zigh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zigh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Zigh occurs more in Algeria more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zigh? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 895,817th most commonly occurring family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 24,373,063 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 72 percent of Zigh are found; 72 percent are found in North Africa and 72 percent are found in Mahgreb.
This last name is most commonly held in Algeria, where it is borne by 215 people, or 1 in 179,682. In Algeria Zigh is primarily concentrated in: Aïn Témouchent Province, where 59 percent reside and Tlemcen Province, where 41 percent reside. Not including Algeria it occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in France, where 26 percent reside and The United States, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zaigh | 89 | 45 | / |
| Ziegh | 89 | 14 | / |
| Zeigh | 89 | 4 | / |
| Zig | 86 | 215 | / |
| Sigh | 75 | 7,474 | / |
| Zieg | 75 | 872 | / |
| Rzig | 75 | 609 | / |
| Zeig | 75 | 329 | / |
| Zaig | 75 | 98 | / |
| Gigh | 75 | 44 | / |
| Tzig | 75 | 23 | / |
| Zikh | 75 | 22 | / |
| Zigs | 75 | 8 | / |
| Jigh | 75 | 8 | / |
| Zegh | 75 | 7 | / |
| Zigt | 75 | 3 | / |
| Cigh | 75 | 2 | / |
| Zigz | 75 | 2 | / |
| Zihx | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zihc | 75 | 1 | / |
| Dzig | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zhig | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zigg | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zixh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zjgh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zigc | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zigq | 75 | 1 | / |
| Czig | 75 | 1 | / |
| Saigh | 67 | 2,289 | / |
| Zhikh | 67 | 1,010 | / |
| Zaikh | 67 | 982 | / |
| Shigh | 67 | 849 | / |
| Sihgh | 67 | 534 | / |
| Seigh | 67 | 269 | / |
| Zigue | 67 | 189 | / |
| Ziegs | 67 | 124 | / |
| Chigh | 67 | 93 | / |
| Siggh | 67 | 57 | / |
| Szegh | 67 | 39 | / |
| Tzaig | 67 | 30 | / |
| Ziegg | 67 | 17 | / |
| Suigh | 67 | 16 | / |
| Siegh | 67 | 14 | / |
| Czeig | 67 | 6 | / |
| Dzikh | 67 | 6 | / |
| Sisgh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Zigqu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Jaigh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Zhaig | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sikgh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jijgh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rzegh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hrzig | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hsigh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cigch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dzihc | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zikht | 67 | 1 | / |
| Szigg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Szeig | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dzieg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zekgh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zicch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zuihq | 67 | 1 | / |
| Czigt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hzeig | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zikhe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ziggs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zeikh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zhicg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Djigh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zeisg | 67 | 0 | / |
| Ziegt | 67 | 0 | / |
| Caigh | 67 | 0 | / |
| Tzeig | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Zigh
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