Jigu Surname
Approximately 287 people bear this surname
Jigu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 231 | 1:66,832 | 10,026 |
| India | 18 | 1:42,614,743 | 461,117 |
| China | 9 | 1:151,924,618 | 7,954 |
| Malaysia | 9 | 1:3,277,136 | 121,952 |
| Taiwan | 8 | 1:2,930,593 | 17,989 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Jigu (383) may also be a first name.
Jigu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jigu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Jigu (Hindi: जिगु, Marathi: जीगु, Oriya: ଜିଗୁ) occurs more in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Jigu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 921,780th most numerous family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 25,392,146 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 82 percent of Jigu live; 81 percent live in Southern Africa and 81 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Jigu is also the 442,958th most prevalent given name worldwide, borne by 383 people.
The last name Jigu is most prevalent in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 231 people, or 1 in 66,832. In Zimbabwe it is primarily found in: Mashonaland East Province, where 71 percent reside, Harare Province, where 16 percent reside and Mashonaland Central Province, where 7 percent reside. Outside of Zimbabwe this last name occurs in 15 countries. It also occurs in India, where 6 percent reside and China, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jingu | 89 | 8,942 | / |
| Jigau | 89 | 639 | / |
| Jaigu | 89 | 145 | / |
| Jighu | 89 | 80 | / |
| Jhigu | 89 | 53 | / |
| Jigou | 89 | 32 | / |
| Jiguh | 89 | 19 | / |
| Jiegu | 89 | 9 | / |
| Jigut | 89 | 7 | / |
| Djigu | 89 | 5 | / |
| Jigus | 89 | 3 | / |
| Jeigu | 89 | 2 | / |
| Igu | 86 | 1,439 | / |
| Jgu | 86 | 3 | / |
| Djigou | 80 | 48 | / |
| Jingau | 80 | 42 | / |
| Jinggu | 80 | 23 | / |
| Jinguu | 80 | 14 | / |
| Jinghu | 80 | 6 | / |
| Jingou | 80 | 2 | / |
| Jhiggu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Djuigu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jigout | 80 | 0 | / |
| Jigaux | 80 | 0 | / |
| Jegu | 75 | 1,627 | / |
| Sigu | 75 | 1,526 | / |
| Igou | 75 | 1,156 | / |
| Ingu | 75 | 653 | / |
| Igau | 75 | 535 | / |
| Igut | 75 | 510 | / |
| Iguh | 75 | 282 | / |
| Igup | 75 | 223 | / |
| Aigu | 75 | 175 | / |
| Igus | 75 | 154 | / |
| Zigu | 75 | 89 | / |
| Higu | 75 | 88 | / |
| Gigu | 75 | 70 | / |
| Eigu | 75 | 70 | / |
| Yigu | 75 | 19 | / |
| Jégu | 75 | 19 | / |
| Ighu | 75 | 18 | / |
| Ejgu | 75 | 17 | / |
| Oigu | 75 | 9 | / |
| Iggu | 75 | 7 | / |
| Iguz | 75 | 7 | / |
| Iguu | 75 | 6 | / |
| Jhgu | 75 | 4 | / |
| Igud | 75 | 3 | / |
| Cigu | 75 | 2 | / |
| Uigu | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ajgu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Iegu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Iogu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ikgu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ojgu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jgau | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jgeu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Iguj | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jinghui | 73 | 30 | / |
| Jinggau | 73 | 24 | / |
| Djigueu | 73 | 18 | / |
| Jaigaud | 73 | 3 | / |
| Djuigou | 73 | 2 | / |
| Djiggou | 73 | 2 | / |
| Djiguhe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Djoigou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Djuighu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jegou | 67 | 5,099 | / |
| Hingu | 67 | 2,253 | / |
| Gingu | 67 | 627 | / |
| Sigau | 67 | 621 | / |
| Gigou | 67 | 586 | / |
| Chigu | 67 | 533 | / |
| Inggu | 67 | 391 | / |
| Ajgou | 67 | 265 | / |
| Ingou | 67 | 137 | / |
| Jégou | 67 | 136 | / |
| Saigu | 67 | 111 | / |
| Yingu | 67 | 108 | / |
| Eingu | 67 | 103 | / |
| Ighut | 67 | 86 | / |
| Aighu | 67 | 80 | / |
| Zigou | 67 | 68 | / |
| Ingau | 67 | 62 | / |
| Isgut | 67 | 54 | / |
| Jegau | 67 | 49 | / |
| Zigau | 67 | 47 | / |
| Aiguh | 67 | 43 | / |
| Seigu | 67 | 38 | / |
| Igout | 67 | 36 | / |
| Eigus | 67 | 27 | / |
| Jeggu | 67 | 26 | / |
| Dzigu | 67 | 26 | / |
| Oigus | 67 | 25 | / |
| Aingu | 67 | 23 | / |
| Aigup | 67 | 22 | / |
| Siguh | 67 | 22 | / |
| Siggu | 67 | 21 | / |
| Sighu | 67 | 21 | / |
| Gaigu | 67 | 20 | / |
| Higou | 67 | 19 | / |
| Aigau | 67 | 18 | / |
| Ighou | 67 | 16 | / |
| Higus | 67 | 16 | / |
| Gigus | 67 | 16 | / |
| Jegut | 67 | 14 | / |
| Khigu | 67 | 13 | / |
| Siegu | 67 | 13 | / |
| Igaud | 67 | 12 | / |
| Zsigu | 67 | 12 | / |
| Eigau | 67 | 8 | / |
| Zhigu | 67 | 8 | / |
| Inguì | 67 | 7 | / |
| Jegus | 67 | 7 | / |
| Igush | 67 | 6 | / |
| Zaigu | 67 | 6 | / |
| Yigou | 67 | 6 | / |
| Aigou | 67 | 6 | / |
| Gigeu | 67 | 6 | / |
| Iggou | 67 | 6 | / |
| Higau | 67 | 5 | / |
| Iggau | 67 | 5 | / |
| Iguha | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ziegu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Inghu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ciguj | 67 | 4 | / |
| Sikgu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Suigu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Zigus | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gigau | 67 | 3 | / |
| Siguí | 67 | 3 | / |
| Uigus | 67 | 3 | / |
| Igoud | 67 | 2 | / |
| Aigut | 67 | 2 | / |
| Djuigheu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Higud | 67 | 2 | / |
| Igaus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ighuu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Djegu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cighu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gigud | 67 | 1 | / |
| Higut | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ikgou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iguue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Inngu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Highu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ziguu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Higgu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Higup | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jaygu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jeguš | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jègou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eijgu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oingu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uisgu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yigus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yigut | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zighu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jnggu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Juygu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Huigu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iegou | 67 | 1 | / |
Jigu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jigu in the Marathi language | ||
| जीगु | jigu | - |
| Jigu in the Oriya language | ||
| ଜିଗୁ | jigu | 83.33 |
| ଯିଗୁ | yigu | 16.67 |
| Jigu in the Hindi language | ||
| जिगु | jigu | 44.44 |
| जीगू | jigu | 22.22 |
| जिगू | jigu | 22.22 |
| जीगु | jigu | 11.11 |
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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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- 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 Jigu
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