Jaiña Surname
Approximately 132 people bear this surname
Jaiña Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chile | 128 | 1:137,629 | 4,833 |
| Uruguay | 4 | 1:857,940 | 31,713 |
The alternate forms: Jaina (12,832) are calculated separately.
Jaiña (143) may also be a first name.
Jaiña Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jaiña Come From? nationality or country of origin
Jaiña is borne by more people in Chile than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Jaina. For other potential spellings of Jaiña click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jaiña? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,558,593rd most commonly held family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 55,208,681 people. It is predominantly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Jaiña live; 100 percent live in South America and 100 percent live in Hispanic Southern America. Jaiña is also the 772,378th most frequently used first name internationally, held by 143 people.
The surname is most frequently held in Chile, where it is carried by 128 people, or 1 in 137,629. In Chile Jaiña is most frequent in: Tarapacá Region, where 57 percent are found, Antofagasta Region, where 21 percent are found and Arica and Parinacota Region, where 18 percent are found. Aside from Chile this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Uruguay, where 3 percent are found.
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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 Jaiña
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