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

The last name Jigada (Hindi: जीगडा, Marathi: िजगाडा) is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Jigada click here.

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

The last name is the 2,718,172^nd most frequent surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 142,893,057 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 94 percent of Jigada are found; 94 percent are found in West Africa and 94 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,301,746^th most widely held forename at a global level, borne by 22 people.

The surname Jigada is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is held by 48 people, or 1 in 3,690,474. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Taraba, where 50 percent are found, Kaduna, where 40 percent are found and Nasarawa, where 6 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 4 percent are found and Mexico, where 2 percent are found.