Jigil Surname

2,460,878th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 61 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Jigil Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jigil Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria571:3,107,76895,628
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Jigil (61) may also be a first name.

Jigil Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Jigil Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Jigil is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Jigil? popularity and diffusion

The surname Jigil is the 2,460,878th most frequently occurring family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 119,467,966 people. The last name Jigil is primarily found in Africa, where 95 percent of Jigil are found; 95 percent are found in West Africa and 93 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,257,960th most widely held forename worldwide. It is borne by 61 people.

The surname Jigil is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 57 people, or 1 in 3,107,768. In Nigeria Jigil is most common in: Adamawa, where 74 percent reside, Plateau, where 25 percent reside and Edo, where 2 percent reside. Besides Nigeria this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in India, where 2 percent reside and Niger, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jingil9110/
Jiguil911/
Igil89199/
Jgil893/
Ighil80967/
Sigil80222/
Igiel80188/
Gigil80150/
Icgil80123/
Jijil8058/
Izgil8044/
Ingil8033/
Igild8023/
İşgil8015/
Jisil8014/
Aigil8013/
Zigil804/
Eigil804/
Cigil803/
Jingl802/
Djigl801/
Jigel801/
Jghil801/
Içgil801/
Iguil801/
Higil801/
Igl751,091/
Jgl754/
Joisil73468/
Joizil73295/
Gigiel73269/
Sigiel73139/
Ingilæ7362/
Zhigil7346/
Inggil7335/
Chigil7333/
Ejgiel7327/
Jiguel7319/
Jaisil7314/
Gingil7313/
Jingel738/
Jigell738/
Sikgil736/
Zigiel735/
Isguil734/
Jighel734/
Sihgil733/
Higuil732/
Djigel732/
Saigil731/
Jiegel731/
Gigill731/
Siegil731/
Ingill731/
Jaizil731/
Ziguil731/
Yingil731/
Aingil731/
Gajgil731/
Seigil730/
Sigill730/
Caigil730/
Cigill730/
Heigil730/
Sigl678,553/
Igel674,028/
Chiguil672,475/
Gigl671,111/
Eigl671,003/
Higl67398/
Jhil67283/
Ugil67228/
Isil67177/
Djiguel67172/
Dzhigil67140/
Egil67101/
Cigl6793/
Jisl6774/
Ijil6770/
Jégl6761/
Jegl6751/
Høigilt6748/
Chiegil6734/
Siegiel6732/
Ajgl6730/
Icil6727/
Choigil6726/
Dzigiel6722/
Ejil6714/
Scigiel6713/
Zigl6712/
Ingl679/
Jiglova679/
Hinggil678/
Aigl677/
Hajgiel677/
Jaisilp677/
Highill676/
Izil676/
Gajgiel676/
Gisl674/
Igilova673/
Seigiel672/
Chingil672/
Iggl672/
Igld672/
Gingill671/
Jingell671/
Jichile671/
Ighl671/
Zhingil671/
Hiegiel671/
Haighil671/
Djidjil671/
Jsil671/
Oigl671/
Ojgl671/
Ygil671/
Yjil671/
Cjgl671/
Jglh671/
Jgll671/
Jgyl671/
Jngl671/
Iegl671/
Iglh671/
Iglt671/
Caigill670/
Inggill670/

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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 Jigil
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