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 or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Jik.

How Common Is The Last Name Jik? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 617,057th most common surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 14,604,300 people. This last name occurs predominantly 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 frequently occurring given name throughout the world. It is borne by 1,678 people.

The last name Jik is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is borne by 225 people, or 1 in 787,301. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Plateau, where 86 percent reside, Bauchi, where 9 percent reside and Nasarawa, where 2 percent reside. Barring Nigeria this last name is found in 12 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 16 percent reside and Malaysia, where 13 percent reside.

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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