Jighe Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Jighe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Jighe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jighe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Jighe (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺟﻴﻚ) is found in Iran more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Jighe? popularity and diffusion
The last name Jighe is the 10,311,814th most widespread family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 67 percent of Jighe reside; 33 percent reside in West Africa and 33 percent reside in Senegambia Africa.
This surname is most prevalent in Iran, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 76,782,524. In Iran it is primarily found in: Tehran Province, where 100 percent live. Outside of Iran this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 33 percent live and Mauritania, where 33 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Jighe Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jighe in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺟﻴﻚ | jyk | - |
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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 Jighe
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