Jijon

Jijon Meaning & Origin

About Jijon
The surname Jijon is of Spanish origin and is derived from the place name Jijón, which is a town in the province of Asturias, Spain. The name Jijon is believed to have originated from the Latin word "gigio" or "gigione," meaning "large" or "giant." Therefore, the surname Jijon likely originated as a descriptive name for someone who was large or tall in stature.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Jijon is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Jijon: 495
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 43584
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.17

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Jijon based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
JJN
🗽 NYSIIS
JA
🔊 Soundex
J0205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
JH IY1 JH AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/jijon*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('JJN', 'AHN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
J250

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Jijon in Braille

Here's how to represent Jijon in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Jijon in braille

How to sign the name Jijon using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Jijon using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Jijon in sign language

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