Jigha Surname
Approximately 71 people bear this surname
Jigha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 53 | 1:2,495,268 | 147,726 |
| United Arab Emirates | 11 | 1:832,934 | 27,512 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Jigha (11) may also be a first name.
Jigha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jigha Come From? nationality or country of origin
Jigha (Hindi: जीघा) occurs more in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Jigha? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,255,512th most prevalent last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 102,641,492 people. The surname Jigha is mostly found in Asia, where 94 percent of Jigha are found; 75 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 75 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Jigha is also the 3,487,849th most frequently held given name globally, borne by 11 people.
The surname Jigha is most widely held in Indonesia, where it is borne by 53 people, or 1 in 2,495,268. In Indonesia it is primarily found in: East Nusa Tenggara, where 100 percent are found. Without taking into account Indonesia this last name exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in The United Arab Emirates, where 15 percent are found and India, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Jigha Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jigha in the Hindi language | ||
| जीघा | jigha | - |
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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 Jigha
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