Čih Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Čih Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Čih Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia31:1,409,53570,997
Slovenia21:1,243,83827,519

The alternate forms: Cih (709) are calculated separately.

Čih Last Name Facts

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

Čih occurs in Croatia more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant: Cih. For other possible spellings of Čih click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Čih? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 8,193,072nd most widespread family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Čih reside; 100 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

The surname Čih is most commonly occurring in Croatia, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 1,409,535. In Croatia it is primarily concentrated in: Međimurje County, where 100 percent live. Without taking into account Croatia this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Slovenia, where 40 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cih89709/
Čich863/
Sih67735,461/
Čeh672,783/
Zih671,886/
Şih67273/
Čiš6754/
Čihová6726/
Čiz6711/
Čip6710/
Xih677/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Čih
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