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
The last name Jiro (Hindi: जीरो, Marathi: जीरो, Oriya: ଜିେରା) is borne by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Jiró. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Jiro? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 502,491st most commonly used family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 11,143,037 people. This surname is primarily found 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 given name worldwide, held by 156,003 people.
Jiro is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is carried by 132 people, or 1 in 349,848. In Kenya it is primarily concentrated in: Garissa County, where 92 percent are found, Kwale County, where 7 percent are found and Kilifi County, where 1 percent are found. Not including Kenya this last name exists in 51 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 15 percent are found and The Philippines, where 10 percent are found.
Jiro Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Jiro surname is chiefly Sunni (29%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those holding the Jiro last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political 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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