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
Jigar (Bengali: জীগর, Hindi: जिगर, Marathi: िजगर, Oriya: ଜିଗର) is found in India more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Jigar? popularity and diffusion
The last name Jigar is the 244,761st most commonly used surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 4,479,131 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 98 percent of Jigar are found; 92 percent are found in South Asia and 86 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 39,130th most commonly held given name on earth. It is borne by 19,109 people.
It is most frequently used in India, where it is carried by 1,396 people, or 1 in 549,474. In India it is mostly found in: Gujarat, where 86 percent live, Uttar Pradesh, where 4 percent live and Bihar, where 3 percent live. Beside India this last name is found in 25 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 5 percent live and Kuwait, where 5 percent live.
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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Jigar
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