Jijwa Surname
Approximately 177 people bear this surname
Jijwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 174 | 1:311,366 | 29,669 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
Jijwa Demographics
Average Jijwa Salary in
South Africa
R 117,876
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Jijwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jijwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Jijwa occurs most in South Africa. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jijwa? popularity and diffusion
Jijwa is the 1,286,243rd most widely held family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 41,172,576 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Jijwa reside; 98 percent reside in Southern Africa and 98 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
This last name is most common in South Africa, where it is borne by 174 people, or 1 in 311,366. In South Africa it is most frequent in: Eastern Cape, where 56 percent are found, Gauteng, where 20 percent are found and Western Cape, where 16 percent are found. Outside of South Africa it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 1 percent are found and Indonesia, where 1 percent are found.
Jijwa Last Name Statistics demography
Jijwa earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 50.4% less than the national average, earning R 117,876 per year.
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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 Jijwa
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