Jiro Surname
Approximately 654 people bear this surname
Jiro Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 132 | 1:349,848 | 20,694 |
| Zimbabwe | 95 | 1:162,508 | 20,181 |
| Philippines | 64 | 1:1,581,847 | 107,292 |
| India | 58 | 1:13,225,265 | 229,403 |
| Indonesia | 47 | 1:2,813,813 | 160,835 |
| Nigeria | 34 | 1:5,210,081 | 134,475 |
| Burkina Faso | 29 | 1:632,831 | 7,862 |
| Papua New Guinea | 27 | 1:301,990 | 40,635 |
| Iraq | 26 | 1:1,346,987 | 15,017 |
| United States | 19 | 1:19,076,786 | 604,894 |
| Niger | 18 | 1:1,066,223 | 23,213 |
| Syria | 11 | 1:1,754,638 | 8,509 |
| Thailand | 8 | 1:8,829,793 | 476,604 |
| Venezuela | 7 | 1:4,314,868 | 39,591 |
| Lebanon | 7 | 1:805,298 | 15,541 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Moldova | 5 | 1:712,274 | 39,996 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Armenia | 4 | 1:732,545 | 11,666 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Japan | 3 | 1:42,614,764 | 59,022 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Vietnam | 2 | 1:46,323,027 | 5,235 |
| Georgia | 2 | 1:1,872,772 | 35,618 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| Cambodia | 2 | 1:7,743,573 | 11,959 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Palau | 1 | 1:21,643 | 223 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Macau | 1 | 1:601,630 | 1,582 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Guam | 1 | 1:160,121 | 4,893 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
The alternate forms: Jiró (1) are calculated separately.
Jiro (156,003) may also be a first name.
Jiro Demographics
Jiro Political Affiliation
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Jiro Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jiro Come From? nationality or country of origin
Jiro (Hindi: जीरो, Marathi: जीरो, Oriya: ଜିେରା) is found most frequently in Kenya. It may also be found in the variant forms: Jiró. Click here to see other possible spellings of Jiro.
How Common Is The Last Name Jiro? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 502,491st most commonly occurring family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 11,143,037 people. Jiro occurs predominantly in Africa, where 48 percent of Jiro are found; 21 percent are found in East Africa and 19 percent are found in Cushitic Africa. It is also the 6,736th most frequent forename at a global level. It is borne by 156,003 people.
The surname Jiro is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is held by 132 people, or 1 in 349,848. In Kenya Jiro is most frequent in: Garissa County, where 92 percent live, Kwale County, where 7 percent live and Kilifi County, where 1 percent live. Beside Kenya it is found in 51 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 15 percent live and The Philippines, where 10 percent live.
Jiro Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is primarily Sunni (29%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those bearing the Jiro last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.
Jiro earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 8.17% less than the national average, earning $39,625 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Jiro Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jiro in the Marathi language | ||
| जीरो | jiro | - |
| Jiro in the Hindi language | ||
| जीरो | jiro | 94.06 |
| जिरो | jiro | 5.94 |
| Jiro in the Oriya language | ||
| ଜିେରା | jiera | 86.27 |
| ଜୀେରା | jiera | 5.88 |
| ଯୀେରା | yiera | 3.92 |
| ଜୀର | jira | 1.96 |
| ଦିର | dira | 1.96 |
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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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- 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 Jiro
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