Jigla Surname
Approximately 261 people bear this surname
Jigla Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 227 | 1:91,494 | 10,968 |
| Nigeria | 26 | 1:6,813,183 | 158,601 |
| Chad | 4 | 1:3,398,050 | 7,703 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Jigla (276) may also be a first name.
Jigla Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jigla Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Jigla (Hindi: जिगला) is found in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Jigla.
How Common Is The Last Name Jigla? popularity and diffusion
Jigla is the 985,740th most frequent family name internationally, held by around 1 in 27,921,632 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Jigla live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 88 percent live in Chadic Africa. It is also the 534,713th most frequently used first name internationally, held by 276 people.
It is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 227 people, or 1 in 91,494. In Cameroon Jigla is mostly concentrated in: Far North Region, where 100 percent reside and East Region, where 0 percent reside. Other than Cameroon this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 10 percent reside and Chad, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Jigla Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jigla in the Hindi language | ||
| जिगला | jigala | - |
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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 Jigla
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