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 most in Abkhazia. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jijava? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,882,373rd most frequently occurring last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 280,290,228 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 96 percent of Jijava reside; 96 percent reside in West Asia and 85 percent reside in Abkhazo-West Asia.
The surname Jijava is most widespread in Abkhazia, where it is borne by 22 people, or 1 in 11,039. In Abkhazia it is primarily concentrated in: Gagra District, where 68 percent reside, Ochamchira District, where 18 percent reside and Gudauta District, where 5 percent reside. Barring Abkhazia it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs 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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Jijava
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