Jegu Surname

244,761st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,627 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Iceland

Jegu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jegu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France9121:72,83210,188
Nigeria3321:533,56326,209
Tanzania3161:167,53714,797
India101:76,706,538639,611
Iceland91:42,2322,922
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
Papua New Guinea61:1,358,953118,663
Malaysia51:5,898,845196,803
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Romania21:10,038,93580,612
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
England11:55,718,059489,080
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Jersey31:17,2942,528

The alternate forms: Jégu (19) are calculated separately.

Jegu (176) may also be a first name.

Jegu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Jegu (Marathi: जेगु, Oriya: େଜଗୁ) occurs most in France. It may appear in the variant forms: Jégu. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Jegu? popularity and diffusion

It is the 244,761st most frequently used last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,479,131 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 57 percent of Jegu are found; 57 percent are found in Western Europe and 56 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 687,834th most frequently occurring first name globally It is held by 176 people.

The surname Jegu is most commonly used in France, where it is carried by 912 people, or 1 in 72,832. In France Jegu is most numerous in: Brittany, where 40 percent are found, Île-de-France, where 29 percent are found and Pays de la Loire, where 16 percent are found. Aside from France Jegu is found in 20 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 20 percent are found and Tanzania, where 19 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jégu9219/
Jegou895,099/
Jengu89475/
Ijegu89209/
Jegau8949/
Jeggu8926/
Jegut8914/
Jiegu899/
Jegus897/
Jeigu892/
Djegu891/
Jeguh891/
Jeguš891/
Egu864,769/
Djegou80375/
Jegaut80368/
Jegoux80334/
Jegust80182/
Jengou8037/
Jengau8025/
Jenggu8020/
Jegout8017/
Ijeagu8010/
Jegoud806/
Ejiegu803/
Ijengu802/
Jiegou802/
Ajiegu801/
Jeggou801/
Ijiegu801/
Jeagus800/
Segu754,527/
Egou751,716/
Egau751,554/
Jigu75287/
Hegu75201/
Gegu75188/
Yegu75129/
Eggu7536/
Cegu7534/
Zegu7532/
Ejgu7517/
Ekgu7510/
Eghu755/
Jegó752/
Iegu751/
Ecgu751/
Djeagou7329/
Jenggau737/
Jeggust731/
Djeggou731/
Djegueu731/
Djegoud731/
Ijigu673,403/
Chegu671,083/
Jigau67639/
Segau67500/
Yengu67290/
Zegou67268/
Jaigu67145/
Jégou67136/
Gengu67119/
Zhegu67100/
Seegu6789/
Hengu6783/
Jighu6780/
Gegou6767/
Jyogu6754/
Jhigu6753/
Gegus6743/
Egouh6738/
Gegau6738/
Seigu6738/
Jigou6732/
Siegu6713/
Seagu679/
Hegou678/
Jigut677/
Seggu677/
Eggou677/
Geguz677/
Djigu675/
Djeghout674/
Ziegu674/
Jigus673/
Seghu673/
Hegau673/
Djegouhe673/
Zegut673/
Geguš672/
Geguh672/
Jegoo671/
Hegus671/
Geygu671/
Jaygu671/
Heghu671/
Jègou671/
Yegou671/
Yegus671/
Seguj671/
Seguï671/
Seguh671/
Sekgu671/
Eghou671/
Ceguș671/
Yegut671/
Juygu671/
Iegou671/

Jegu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Jegu in the Oriya language
େଜଗୁejagu50
େଯଗୁeyagu50
Jegu in the Marathi language
जेगुjegu50
जेगूjegu43.75
जोेगुjoegu6.25

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Jegu
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