Jik Surname

617,057th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 499 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Jik Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jik Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2251:787,30135,295
DR Congo821:900,97060,382
Malaysia671:440,21222,576
Indonesia461:2,874,982163,265
Papua New Guinea241:339,73845,241
India181:42,614,743461,117
Cameroon131:1,597,62187,539
Brazil111:19,461,303329,560
Thailand71:10,091,192512,203
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859

Jik (1,678) may also be a first name.

Jik Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Jik Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Jik (Bengali: জিক, Hindi: जिक, Marathi: जीक, Oriya: ଜିକ୍) is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jik? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 617,057th most frequently used family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 14,604,300 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 65 percent of Jik are found; 45 percent are found in West Africa and 45 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Jik is also the 187,924th most common first name at a global level It is held by 1,678 people.

This surname is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 225 people, or 1 in 787,301. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Plateau, where 86 percent are found, Bauchi, where 9 percent are found and Nasarawa, where 2 percent are found. Other than Nigeria it exists in 12 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 16 percent are found and Malaysia, where 13 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jick86987/
Jike86907/
Jaik86609/
Jiek86463/
Tjik86191/
Jeik86166/
Joik8621/
Djik8619/
Jjik862/
Jikk861/
Jgik861/
Jikc861/
Jikh861/
Jikq861/
Jikt861/
Jikx861/
Jikz861/
Jitk861/
Jiqk861/
Jzik861/
Juik860/
Ik804,040/
Jk80811/
Djike752,381/
Jaick7549/
Joike7535/
Jeike7534/
Jaike7524/
Djaik7521/
Jaidk7518/
Djick7511/
Jaikh7510/
Jeick7510/
Jikke755/
Juick753/
Jaiks752/
Joick752/
Djeik751/
Shjik751/
Joikt751/
Juike751/
Jhikx751/
Juiks750/
Jidck750/
Ike67118,158/
Cik677,186/
Sik675,144/
Aik674,688/
Yik671,981/
Eik671,542/
Iek671,484/
Zik671,134/
Jek67597/
Ick67308/
Gik67308/
Uik67256/
Hik67201/
Jkg67155/
Ikh67107/
Hjk67102/
Jke6753/
Ejk6751/
Jic6748/
Iok6745/
Oik6744/
Jkq6734/
Jig6731/
Ajk6728/
Ikk6724/
Joitke6722/
Ihk6719/
Ujk6718/
Jkc6717/
Cjk6715/
Jkk6714/
Jkh6714/
Jaikhs6712/
Jjk6711/
Jkx6711/
Ijk6710/
Iqk6710/
Zjk6710/
Jyk679/
Jgk679/
Jck678/
Ikz678/
Jiq677/
Ikg677/
Igk677/
Jhk676/
Ikc676/
Jix675/
Jhaikh675/
Ojk675/
Ikq675/
Jikova674/
Djicke674/
Izk674/
Jqk673/
Jzk673/
Djaike672/
Jeikke671/
Hjicks671/
Djeick671/
Juitke671/
Djuike671/
Ikx671/

Jik Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Jik in the Bengali language
জিকjika-
Jik in the Marathi language
जीकjika-
Jik in the Hindi language
जिकjika64.29
जीकjika35.71
Jik in the Oriya language
ଜିକ୍jik50
ଜିକjika50

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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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  • 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 Jik
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