Jagjiban Surname

2,689,253rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 52 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Jagjiban Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jagjiban Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa451:1,203,94968,637
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
England21:27,859,030389,889
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

Jagjiban (264) may also be a first name.

Jagjiban Last Name Facts

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

The last name Jagjiban (Hindi: जगजीवन, Oriya: ଜଗଜୀବନ) occurs in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jagjiban? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,689,253rd most commonly held last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 140,145,114 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 87 percent of Jagjiban are found; 87 percent are found in Southern Africa and 87 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 547,545th most widely held first name at a global level. It is borne by 264 people.

The last name Jagjiban is most prevalent in South Africa, where it is held by 45 people, or 1 in 1,203,949. In South Africa it is primarily concentrated in: Gauteng, where 49 percent are found, Eastern Cape, where 38 percent are found and Western Cape, where 9 percent are found. Besides South Africa this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in India, where 8 percent are found and England, where 4 percent are found.

Jagjiban Last Name Statistics demography

Jagjiban earn more than double the average income. In South Africa they earn 161.58% more than the national average, earning R 621,612 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jagjivan88257/
Jagjiwan8865/
Jagjivane821/
Jagajjivan781/
Jagjewan7511/
Jagjevan754/
Zagjivan751/
Jagjeevan7188/
Jagjeewan711/
Jagjaiwong671/
Jogiivan631/
Yagiivan631/
Chaghaibone5342/
Chaghaiboun539/
Chaghaiboune5037/
Chaighaibone506/

Jagjiban Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Jagjiban in the Hindi language
जगजीवनjagajivana-
Jagjiban in the Oriya language
ଜଗଜୀବନjagajibana75
ଜଗ୍ଜିବନjagjibana25

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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 Jagjiban
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