Jijava Surname
Approximately 26 people bear this surname
Jijava Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abkhazia | 22 | 1:11,039 | 1,417 |
| Georgia | 3 | 1:1,248,515 | 28,066 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Jijava Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jijava Come From? nationality or country of origin
Jijava (Georgian: ჯიჯავა, Marathi: िजजावा) is found in Abkhazia more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Jijava? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,882,373rd most frequent last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 280,290,228 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 96 percent of Jijava live; 96 percent live in West Asia and 85 percent live in Abkhazo-West Asia.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Abkhazia, where it is borne by 22 people, or 1 in 11,039. In Abkhazia Jijava is mostly found in: Gagra District, where 68 percent reside, Ochamchira District, where 18 percent reside and Gudauta District, where 5 percent reside. Excluding Abkhazia it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Georgia, where 12 percent reside and South Africa, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Jijava Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jijava in the Georgian language | ||
| ჯიჯავა | jijava | - |
| Jijava in the Marathi language | ||
| िजजावा | ijajava | 83.33 |
| िजजाबा | ijajaba | 8.33 |
| जीजावा | jijava | 8.33 |
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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 Jijava
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