Zighemi Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Algeria

Zighemi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zighemi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria111:3,511,95946,373
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Zighemi Last Name Facts

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

Zighemi is found most in Algeria. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of Zighemi click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zighemi? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,391,485th most commonly occurring last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. Zighemi is predominantly found in Africa, where 85 percent of Zighemi are found; 85 percent are found in North Africa and 85 percent are found in Mahgreb.

The surname is most commonly held in Algeria, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 3,511,959. In Algeria Zighemi is primarily found in: Oum el-Bouaghi Province, where 36 percent reside, Sétif Province, where 36 percent reside and Algiers Province, where 9 percent reside. Apart from Algeria this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 8 percent reside and Spain, where 8 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Zighmi92914/
Zighami8655/
Zighimi8619/
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Zeghemi862/
Zigmi831/
Zeighami80149/
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Zeigheme804/
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Zeghmi77372/
Sigemi777/
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Sighmi772/
Zigomi772/
Cigemi771/
Zeigheime751/
Zeighamei751/
Shigemi712,003/
Zeghimi71152/
Zhengmi7110/
Zeighme714/
Zigueme712/
Chigemi712/
Zeguemi711/
Zegemie711/
Zegemei711/
Shigemei6777/
Zeyghami6733/
Zigme6710/
Zhengmei679/
Shiguemi679/
Jigmi678/
Zhengmai676/
Zegmi675/
Zeighamy673/
Chiguemi673/
Zigma673/
Zeighame672/
Seighami671/
Zeghaimi671/
Zeghmich671/
Sigmi671/
Zigmy671/
Zeghaymi671/
Zeigueme671/
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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 Zighemi
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