Jigena Surname
Approximately 443 people bear this surname
Jigena Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bolivia | 252 | 1:42,129 | 2,468 |
| Argentina | 188 | 1:227,359 | 18,636 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Jigena Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jigena Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Jigena is more frequently found in Bolivia than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Jigena? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 674,066th most numerous surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 16,450,442 people. The surname Jigena is mostly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Jigena reside; 100 percent reside in South America and 57 percent reside in Andean South America.
It is most commonly occurring in Bolivia, where it is borne by 252 people, or 1 in 42,129. In Bolivia it is most numerous in: Tarija Department, where 99 percent reside, Potosi Department, where 0 percent reside and Santa Cruz Department, where 0 percent reside. Other than Bolivia it exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 42 percent reside and Paraguay, where 0 percent reside.
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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 Jigena
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