Jigui Surname
Approximately 19 people bear this surname
Jigui Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 10 | 1:409,486 | 16,302 |
| Niger | 5 | 1:3,838,403 | 64,195 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
Jigui (148) may also be a first name.
Jigui Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jigui Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Jigui (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺟﻴﻜﻲ) occurs in Mauritania more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Jigui? popularity and diffusion
Jigui is the 4,532,898th most frequently occurring last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. Jigui occurs predominantly in Africa, where 84 percent of Jigui are found; 84 percent are found in West Africa and 53 percent are found in Senegambia Africa. Jigui is also the 757,758th most prevalent first name world-wide, borne by 148 people.
This last name is most frequent in Mauritania, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 409,486. In Mauritania it is most numerous in: Hodh Chargui Region, where 90 percent are found and Nouakchott-Sud Region, where 10 percent are found. Outside of Mauritania it is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Niger, where 26 percent are found and The United States, where 11 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Jigui Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jigui in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺟﻴﻜﻲ | jyky | - |
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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 Jigui
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