Jigya Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Jigya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 10 | 1:76,706,538 | 639,611 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Jigya (475) may also be a first name.
Jigya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jigya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Jigya (Hindi: जिज्ञा, Oriya: ଜୀଗଯ୍) is found in India more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of Jigya click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jigya? popularity and diffusion
Jigya is the 5,812,366th most prevalent surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Jigya reside; 91 percent reside in South Asia and 91 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Jigya is also the 390,402nd most numerous forename throughout the world, held by 475 people.
The last name is most frequently used in India, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 76,706,538. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Gujarat, where 60 percent live and Telangana, where 40 percent live. Aside from India Jigya exists in one country. It is also common in Malaysia, where 9 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Igya | 89 | 173 | / |
| Jigy | 89 | 2 | / |
| Jogya | 80 | 432 | / |
| Jigiy | 80 | 18 | / |
| Higya | 80 | 10 | / |
| Jhigy | 80 | 8 | / |
| Igyaa | 80 | 4 | / |
| Jegya | 80 | 2 | / |
| Jaigy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jeigy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jogiya | 73 | 488 | / |
| Jagiya | 73 | 321 | / |
| Jageya | 73 | 72 | / |
| Jogeya | 73 | 54 | / |
| Jhigiy | 73 | 4 | / |
| Jugiya | 73 | 3 | / |
| Jigiyo | 73 | 2 | / |
| Jogyya | 73 | 2 | / |
| Jaigia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jigiwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jegeya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Igyo | 67 | 847 | / |
| Jige | 67 | 720 | / |
| Jogy | 67 | 145 | / |
| Jigi | 67 | 135 | / |
| Jogiyay | 67 | 6 | / |
| Jogiyai | 67 | 6 | / |
| Jaggiya | 67 | 5 | / |
| Jogiyau | 67 | 4 | / |
| Jegy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jighage | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jgia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jiewgey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jogiyya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jogeiya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Igyei | 60 | 4 | / |
Jigya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jigya in the Oriya language | ||
| ଜୀଗଯ୍ | jigay | - |
| Jigya in the Hindi language | ||
| जिज्ञा | jijna | 88.46 |
| जिगया | jigaya | 7.69 |
| जीगया | jigaya | 3.85 |
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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 Jigya
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