Jigar Surname
Approximately 1,627 people bear this surname
Jigar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 1,396 | 1:549,474 | 27,051 |
| Pakistan | 77 | 1:2,320,050 | 20,958 |
| Kuwait | 77 | 1:49,360 | 5,585 |
| United States | 11 | 1:32,950,812 | 797,015 |
| United Arab Emirates | 11 | 1:832,934 | 27,512 |
| Afghanistan | 9 | 1:3,572,576 | 20,130 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Belarus | 4 | 1:2,375,265 | 105,497 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 1:39,839,193 | 17,324 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| Iran | 3 | 1:25,594,175 | 224,183 |
| Georgia | 2 | 1:1,872,772 | 35,618 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
Jigar (19,109) may also be a first name.
Jigar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jigar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Jigar (Bengali: জীগর, Hindi: जिगर, Marathi: िजगर, Oriya: ଜିଗର) is held by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Jigar click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jigar? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 244,761st most frequently occurring family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,479,131 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Jigar live; 92 percent live in South Asia and 86 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Jigar is also the 39,130th most frequently occurring first name world-wide. It is borne by 19,109 people.
Jigar is most common in India, where it is borne by 1,396 people, or 1 in 549,474. In India Jigar is most numerous in: Gujarat, where 86 percent are found, Uttar Pradesh, where 4 percent are found and Bihar, where 3 percent are found. Beside India it is found in 25 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 5 percent are found and Kuwait, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Jigar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jigar in the Bengali language | ||
| জীগর | jigara | - |
| Jigar in the Marathi language | ||
| िजगर | ijagara | 82.72 |
| जीगर | jigara | 15.03 |
| िवरा | ivara | 0.2 |
| िवर | ivara | 0.1 |
| िगर | igara | 0.07 |
| जीगार | jigara | 0.07 |
| जुगर | jugara | 0.03 |
| जीग़र | jigara | 0.03 |
| िहर | ihara | 0.03 |
| गर | gara | 0.03 |
| िजगर् | ijagar | 0.03 |
| जोगर | jogara | 0.03 |
| Jigar in the Oriya language | ||
| ଜିଗର | jigara | 78.95 |
| ଜୀଗର | jigara | 15.79 |
| ଜିଗାର | jigara | 5.26 |
| Jigar in the Hindi language | ||
| जिगर | jigara | 75.91 |
| जीगर | jigara | 22.8 |
| जिगार | jigara | 1.04 |
| जिग़र | jigara | 0.26 |
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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
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