Jalga Surname
Approximately 23 people bear this surname
Jalga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 10 | 1:1,919,202 | 37,248 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Afghanistan | 3 | 1:10,717,728 | 35,605 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Jalga (13) may also be a first name.
Jalga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jalga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Jalga (Hindi: जलगा) is more frequently found in Niger than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jalga? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,116,508th most frequent surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 48 percent of Jalga live; 43 percent live in West Africa and 43 percent live in Chadic Africa. Jalga is also the 3,159,357th most frequent first name on earth, held by 13 people.
The last name Jalga is most frequently used in Niger, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 1,919,202. In Niger it is mostly concentrated in: Tahoua Region, where 80 percent reside and Zinder Region, where 20 percent reside. Aside from Niger this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also common in India, where 22 percent reside and Afghanistan, where 13 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Jalga Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jalga in the Hindi language | ||
| जलगा | jalaga | - |
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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 Jalga
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