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 found most frequently in India. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Jigar.
How Common Is The Last Name Jigar? popularity and diffusion
The surname Jigar is the 244,761st most frequently held family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,479,131 people. The surname Jigar is primarily found in Asia, where 98 percent of Jigar reside; 92 percent reside in South Asia and 86 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 39,130th most common first name globally. It is borne by 19,109 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in India, where it is borne by 1,396 people, or 1 in 549,474. In India it is most numerous in: Gujarat, where 86 percent reside, Uttar Pradesh, where 4 percent reside and Bihar, where 3 percent reside. Beside India this surname occurs in 25 countries. It is also common in Pakistan, where 5 percent reside and Kuwait, where 5 percent reside.
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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- 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 Jigar
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