Jigen Surname
Approximately 22 people bear this surname
Jigen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 6 | 1:21,307,382 | 48,838 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
Jigen (251) may also be a first name.
Jigen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jigen Come From? nationality or country of origin
Jigen (Bengali: জিগেন, Hindi: जिगेन, Marathi: िजगेन, Oriya: ଜିେଗନ) occurs more in Japan more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Jigen.
How Common Is The Last Name Jigen? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,206,983rd most frequently held family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 73 percent of Jigen reside; 27 percent reside in East Asia and 27 percent reside in Nippono-Asia. Jigen is also the 562,655th most frequent given name at a global level, borne by 251 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Japan, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 21,307,382. In Japan Jigen is most common in: Nagasaki Prefecture, where 67 percent are found, Fukuoka Prefecture, where 17 percent are found and Nara Prefecture, where 17 percent are found. Apart from Japan this surname exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in India, where 23 percent are found and Nigeria, where 18 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Jigen Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jigen in the Bengali language | ||
| জিগেন | jigena | - |
| Jigen in the Hindi language | ||
| जिगेन | jigena | - |
| Jigen in the Oriya language | ||
| ଜିେଗନ | jiegana | - |
| Jigen in the Marathi language | ||
| िजगेन | ijagena | 73.33 |
| जीगेन | jigena | 20 |
| जीगन | jigana | 6.67 |
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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 Jigen
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