Jijar Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Jijar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
Jijar (79) may also be a first name.
Jijar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jijar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Jijar (Hindi: जीजार, Marathi: िजजर, Oriya: ଜିଜାର) is found in India more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Jijar? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,908,606th most frequently occurring last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 56 percent of Jijar reside; 38 percent reside in West Africa and 38 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,083,225th most prevalent first name at a global level, held by 79 people.
The surname is most numerous in India, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 127,844,230. In India Jijar is mostly concentrated in: Gujarat, where 67 percent live, Madhya Pradesh, where 17 percent live and Maharashtra, where 17 percent live. Excluding India this last name occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 38 percent live and The Philippines, where 13 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Jijar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jijar in the Oriya language | ||
| ଜିଜାର | jijara | - |
| Jijar in the Hindi language | ||
| जीजार | jijara | 75 |
| जिजार | jijara | 25 |
| Jijar in the Marathi language | ||
| िजजर | ijajara | 50 |
| िजजार | ijajara | 25 |
| िजगर | ijagara | 25 |
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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 Jijar
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