Jigaranu Surname

4,034,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Moldova
Highest density in:
Moldova

Jigaranu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Jigaranu Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Moldova191:187,44018,150
Romania51:4,015,57458,306

The alternate forms: Jigăranu (1) are calculated separately.

Jigaranu Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Jigaranu Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Jigaranu is found in Moldova more than any other country or territory. It can appear as: Jigăranu. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Jigaranu? popularity and diffusion

Jigaranu is the 4,034,050th most widely held surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 303,647,746 people. The last name Jigaranu occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Jigaranu are found; 100 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 100 percent are found in Romanian Europe.

This surname is most widespread in Moldova, where it is held by 19 people, or 1 in 187,440. In Moldova Jigaranu is mostly concentrated in: Rîșcani District, where 89 percent are found, Chișinău Municipality, where 5 percent are found and Glodeni District, where 5 percent are found. Besides Moldova this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Romania, where 21 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jigăranu961/
Jigoranu8882/
Jigoreanu8238/
Cigareanu821/
Cigoreanu71137/
Gigoreanu712/
Țigăreanu712/
Hingoranu711/
Igherenu631/
Cegoreanu5922/
Zăgăreanu594/
Egeronu535/
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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Jigaranu
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