Jijiwa Surname
Approximately 96 people bear this surname
Jijiwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 93 | 1:1,904,761 | 67,919 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Jijiwa (49) may also be a first name.
Jijiwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jijiwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Jijiwa occurs most in Nigeria. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Jijiwa.
How Common Is The Last Name Jijiwa? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,894,523rd most frequent family name globally, borne by around 1 in 75,911,937 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Jijiwa live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 97 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Jijiwa is also the 1,430,306th most widely held first name in the world, borne by 49 people.
The surname Jijiwa is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 93 people, or 1 in 1,904,761. In Nigeria it is most common in: Adamawa, where 90 percent live, Lagos, where 2 percent live and Delta, where 1 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria Jijiwa exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 2 percent live and South Africa, where 1 percent live.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Jijiwa
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