Jigay Surname
Approximately 42 people bear this surname
Jigay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 35 | 1:21,916,154 | 310,282 |
| Philippines | 7 | 1:14,462,603 | 238,248 |
Jigay (26) may also be a first name.
Jigay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jigay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Jigay (Hindi: जिगया, Marathi: िजगय) is found in India more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Jigay? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,017,195th most commonly held surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 173,512,998 people. Jigay occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Jigay reside; 83 percent reside in South Asia and 83 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Jigay is also the 2,084,397th most prevalent first name on earth It is held by 26 people.
This surname is most widespread in India, where it is held by 35 people, or 1 in 21,916,154. In India it is most frequent in: Haryana, where 100 percent are found. Not including India it is found in one country. It is also common in The Philippines, where 17 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Jigay Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jigay in the Hindi language | ||
| जिगया | jigaya | - |
| Jigay in the Marathi language | ||
| िजगय | ijagaya | - |
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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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- 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 Jigay
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