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

The surname Jigawa is most common in Nigeria. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

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

The last name Jigawa is the 1,459,453^rd most frequently held last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 49,914,698 people. The surname Jigawa occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Jigawa reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 974,243^rd most commonly used given name at a global level It is held by 95 people.

The last name Jigawa is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 144 people, or 1 in 1,230,158. In Nigeria Jigawa is primarily found in: Plateau, where 15 percent are found, Kaduna, where 13 percent are found and Niger, where 13 percent are found. Beside Nigeria this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Egypt, where 1 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.