Jidda Surname
Approximately 11,276 people bear this surname
Jidda Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 10,802 | 1:16,399 | 1,589 |
| Saudi Arabia | 278 | 1:110,992 | 14,774 |
| India | 126 | 1:6,087,820 | 142,101 |
| Indonesia | 21 | 1:6,297,581 | 275,398 |
| Niger | 13 | 1:1,476,309 | 30,154 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Cameroon | 5 | 1:4,153,814 | 129,697 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| United Arab Emirates | 3 | 1:3,054,091 | 90,853 |
| Mauritania | 3 | 1:1,364,954 | 27,355 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Oman | 2 | 1:1,843,986 | 9,590 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
Jidda (9,175) may also be a first name.
Jidda Demographics
Jidda Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Jidda Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jidda Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Jidda (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺟﺪﻩ, Hindi: जिद्दा) is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jidda? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 45,971st most frequently occurring surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 646,288 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Jidda reside; 96 percent reside in West Africa and 96 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 64,851st most widespread forename in the world, borne by 9,175 people.
This surname is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 10,802 people, or 1 in 16,399. In Nigeria Jidda is mostly found in: Borno, where 63 percent are found, Adamawa, where 8 percent are found and Kano, where 3 percent are found. Besides Nigeria Jidda is found in 21 countries. It also occurs in Saudi Arabia, where 2 percent are found and India, where 1 percent are found.
Jidda Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Jidda surname is principally Muslim (92%) in Nigeria.
Phonetically Similar Names
Jidda Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jidda in the Hindi language | ||
| जिद्दा | jidda | 71.43 |
| जिददा | jidada | 28.57 |
| Jidda in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺟﺪﻩ | jdh | 62.5 |
| ﺟﺪ | jd | 12.5 |
| ﺃﺟﻴﺪﻩ | ajydh | 12.5 |
| ﺟﺪﺍ | jda | 12.5 |
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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 Jidda
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