Sijal Surname
Approximately 112 people bear this surname
Sijal Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 98 | 1:398,360 | 24,962 |
| Nepal | 6 | 1:4,746,826 | 12,065 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
Sijal (426) may also be a first name.
Sijal Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sijal Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sijal (Hindi: सीजल, Marathi: िसजल, Oriya: ସିଜଲ) is found in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sijal? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,727,723rd most widespread last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 65,067,374 people. The last name Sijal is predominantly found in Africa, where 88 percent of Sijal are found; 88 percent are found in East Africa and 86 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Sijal is also the 416,125th most common first name at a global level, borne by 426 people.
It is most common in Uganda, where it is borne by 98 people, or 1 in 398,360. In Uganda it is most frequent in: Yumbe District, where 67 percent are found, Koboko District, where 15 percent are found and Arua District, where 14 percent are found. Not including Uganda this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Nepal, where 5 percent are found and India, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sijal Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sijal in the Hindi language | ||
| सीजल | sijala | 72.73 |
| सिजाल | sijala | 9.09 |
| सिजल | sijala | 9.09 |
| सिंजल | sinjala | 9.09 |
| Sijal in the Marathi language | ||
| िसजल | isajala | 60 |
| िशजल | isajala | 20 |
| सीजल | sijala | 10 |
| सेजल | sejala | 10 |
| Sijal in the Oriya language | ||
| ସିଜଲ | sijala | 40 |
| ସୀଜଲ | sijala | 20 |
| ସିଜାଲ | sijala | 20 |
| ସିଜଲ୍ | sijal | 20 |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Sijal
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