Chigurh Name Meaning & Origin
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The name 'Chigurh' is a fictional surname created by author Cormac McCarthy for his novel 'No Country for Old Men'. It is not derived from traditional linguistic roots but was likely invented to evoke a certain sound and cultural feel, possibly inspired by Spanish or Latin American names. The name has gained recognition through the character Anton Chigurh, a hitman in the novel and film adaptation.
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American (Anglo-American) 74% -
Mexican (Hispanic) 16% -
Spanish (Iberian) 10%
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Name Details
- Last Name: Chigurh
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Unisex
Famous People Named Chigurh
The most notable person with this name is Anton Chigurh, a fictional character from Cormac McCarthy's novel 'No Country for Old Men' and its film adaptation, where he is portrayed as a cold, calculating hitman.
Chigurh Numerology
Soul Urge Number: 11
People with this name tend to be: Intuitive, spiritual and illuminating (Master Number).