Nadig Surname

189,430th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,230 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Nadig Surname User-submission:

The Nadig surname derives from a German nickname, meaning 'kind, benevolent person', which comes from the Old High German (g-)nadig, meaning 'kind'.

It can also be an Indian surname, from Karnataka state, meaning 'village superintendent'.

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Nadig Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India9511:806,58836,139
United States4481:809,06062,242
Switzerland4321:19,0113,092
Germany2601:309,63631,423
United Arab Emirates301:305,40920,323
Australia151:1,799,71385,184
Canada141:2,631,828153,264
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Indonesia101:13,224,919434,432
England81:6,964,757184,742
France71:9,488,960336,266
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
Taiwan51:4,688,94927,695
Argentina41:10,685,854219,200
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Mongolia11:2,825,28917,010
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Liechtenstein11:38,3781,726
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States581:865,83952,959

Nadig (77) may also be a first name.

Nadig Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Nadig surname derives from a German nickname, meaning 'kind, benevolent person', which comes from the Old High German (g-)nadig, meaning 'kind'.

It can also be an Indian surname, from Karnataka state, meaning 'village superintendent'.

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Nadig Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Nadig Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Nadig (Hindi: नदीग, Marathi: नाडीग, Russian: Надиг) is found most in India. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Nadig.

How Common Is The Last Name Nadig? popularity and diffusion

Nadig is the 189,430th most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 3,267,958 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 46 percent of Nadig are found; 43 percent are found in South Asia and 42 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,100,117th most frequently used forename internationally, borne by 77 people.

The surname Nadig is most commonly used in India, where it is carried by 951 people, or 1 in 806,588. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Karnataka, where 73 percent reside, Maharashtra, where 7 percent reside and Gujarat, where 1 percent reside. Barring India this last name is found in 32 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 20 percent reside and Switzerland, where 19 percent reside.

Nadig Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Nadig has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 772 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 400 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Nadig Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Nadig last name are 19.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 66.67% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Nadig earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 33.16% less than the national average, earning R 158,832 per year; in United States they earn 6.65% more than the national average, earning $46,017 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.8% less than the national average, earning $42,328 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Natdig911/
Naidhig8388/
Nadigue833/
Nadigke831/
Nadik80161/
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Nadiq8010/
Nadeg802/
Nadix801/
Nedig800/
Neidig732,265/
Ngadeg7389/
Nadick7328/
Naideg7313/
Nadike738/
Naudic737/
Neydig737/
Naidik734/
Najdic734/
Nadegh733/
Noedig731/
Nasdiq731/
Naddeg731/
Nadyog731/
Naudeg731/
Nadiok731/
Nadhik731/
Needig730/
Neidigh67784/
Nnadike67120/
Naudeix6787/
Neidigk6782/
Naidike6771/
Ngadick6724/
Nadiock6712/
Neadike676/
Gneidig672/
Nahadik672/
Nadeike671/
Nadique671/
Nadaike671/

Nadig Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nadig in the Marathi language
नाडीगnadiga76.19
नािडगnaidaga19.05
नदीमnadima4.76
Nadig in the Hindi language
नदीगnadiga50
नाडिगnadiga33.33
नाडि्रगnadiraga16.67
Nadig in the Russian language
Надигnadig-

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