Jaaga Surname
Approximately 20 people bear this surname
Jaaga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 13 | 1:13,626,366 | 237,812 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Jaaga (11,300) may also be a first name.
Jaaga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jaaga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Jaaga (Hindi: जोगा, Marathi: जागा, Oriya: ଜାଗ) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jaaga? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 4,427,875th most frequently used family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. The last name Jaaga occurs mostly in Africa, where 75 percent of Jaaga live; 65 percent live in West Africa and 65 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Jaaga is also the 56,456th most common first name throughout the world It is held by 11,300 people.
The surname Jaaga is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 13,626,366. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Benue, where 100 percent are found. Beside Nigeria this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in India, where 20 percent are found and Uganda, where 10 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Jaaga Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jaaga in the Hindi language | ||
| जोगा | joga | - |
| Jaaga in the Oriya language | ||
| ଜାଗ | jaga | - |
| Jaaga in the Marathi language | ||
| जागा | jaga | - |
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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 Jaaga
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