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Where Does The Last Name Jiga Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Jiga (Hindi: जीगा, Marathi: जीगा, Oriya: ଜିଗା) occurs most in Romania. It can be rendered as: Jigă. Click here for other possible spellings of Jiga.

How Common Is The Last Name Jiga? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Jiga is the 180,614^th most frequent last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 3,089,252 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 44 percent of Jiga are found; 42 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 42 percent are found in Romanian Europe. It is also the 281,229^th most frequently held first name internationally. It is borne by 842 people.

This last name is most frequently used in Romania, where it is carried by 986 people, or 1 in 20,363. In Romania Jiga is most frequent in: Brașov County, where 18 percent live, Sibiu County, where 14 percent live and Bacău County, where 11 percent live. Without taking into account Romania it occurs in 44 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 23 percent live and Niger, where 18 percent live.

Jiga Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Jiga last name is predominantly Muslim (86%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those bearing the Jiga surname are 0.1% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 53.33% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Jiga earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 19.39% more than the national average, earning S/. 23,144 per year; in South Africa they earn 77.35% less than the national average, earning R 53,832 per year and in United States they earn 19.26% more than the national average, earning $51,459 USD per year.