Jiraji Surname
Approximately 57 people bear this surname
Jiraji Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 48 | 1:3,690,474 | 107,175 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
Jiraji (44) may also be a first name.
Jiraji Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jiraji Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Jiraji (Hindi: जीराजी, Marathi: िजराजी) is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Jiraji? popularity and diffusion
The surname Jiraji is the 2,555,468th most frequently held family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 127,851,683 people. The last name Jiraji is primarily found in Africa, where 84 percent of Jiraji reside; 84 percent reside in West Africa and 84 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,525,482nd most frequently occurring first name world-wide It is held by 44 people.
The last name is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is held by 48 people, or 1 in 3,690,474. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Benue, where 94 percent are found, Federal Capital Territory, where 2 percent are found and Kaduna, where 2 percent are found. Besides Nigeria it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 14 percent are found and Iran, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Jiraji Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jiraji in the Marathi language | ||
| िजराजी | ijaraji | 80 |
| जीराजी | jiraji | 13.33 |
| िहराजी | iharaji | 6.67 |
| Jiraji in the Hindi language | ||
| जीराजी | jiraji | 57.14 |
| जिराजी | jiraji | 42.86 |
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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 Jiraji
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