Jalige Surname

1,465,390th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 145 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Jalige Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jalige Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1411:1,256,33250,205
India41:191,766,3461,073,940

Jalige (100) may also be a first name.

Jalige Last Name Facts

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

Jalige is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jalige? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,465,390th most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 50,258,937 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Jalige are found; 97 percent are found in West Africa and 97 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Jalige is also the 946,056th most common given name on earth, borne by 100 people.

This surname is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 141 people, or 1 in 1,256,332. In Nigeria Jalige is most common in: Gombe, where 88 percent live, Adamawa, where 9 percent live and Nasarawa, where 2 percent live. Not including Nigeria Jalige exists in one country. It also occurs in India, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jaliger924/
Jalliger8612/
Salige83540/
Jalise8357/
Jalage8337/
Halige8336/
Jaliga8327/
Jalice8322/
Calige8322/
Jaligi8319/
Jaluge8314/
Jolige8310/
Jalege836/
Jalije836/
Yalige832/
Jalajigeh801/
Saliege77124/
Jaligid7747/
Jaleget7733/
Callige7727/
Johlige7727/
Jalighi7726/
Jallice7718/
Haliger7718/
Jaleger7717/
Yaliger7713/
Joliget7710/
Djalise779/
Hyalige778/
Khalige776/
Jhalage775/
Jalaise775/
Jaliche773/
Jaluize772/
Zaliger772/
Jalligi771/
Jealise771/
Jaleise771/
Jalieza771/
Jalisea771/
Jallage771/
Haylige771/
Scalige771/
Salaige771/
Haleige771/
Haligie771/
Djalage771/
Sgalige771/
Jalathge71366/
Haleinge71366/
Halliger7198/
Halligey7133/
Saligheh7126/
Hasliger717/
Hayliger712/
Djaligui712/
Jaligaya711/
Salliege711/
Jalizeed711/
Haligier711/
Haliguer711/
Chaliger711/
Hatlidge710/
Calligie710/
Hallidge710/
Salise674,717/
Calice671,972/
Jalisi671,648/
Jalizi67163/
Haliga67139/
Jolice67139/
Jalesi67116/
Colige67108/
Yalage67107/
Yaliga6778/
Halege6776/
Salize6749/
Haligi6746/
Saligi6739/
Heijliger6734/
Solige6729/
Zalage6728/
Joliga6725/
Calege6719/
Holige6716/
Zaliga6714/
Jalega6711/
Yalise6710/
Halise679/
Jalici679/
Jolage675/
Jaleje675/
Jaliji675/
Salege675/
Calize675/
Jaliza675/
Yaligi674/
Jolise673/
Caligi673/
Halize673/
Yalege672/
Yalize672/
Zalice671/
Chatlidge671/
Joligi671/
Haligy671/
Jattlighi671/
Zalize671/
Halije671/
Jolize671/
Zaligi671/
Jalugi671/
Jealousie671/
Ialice671/
Caligy670/
Halligher670/

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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 Jalige
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