Naight Surname

2,168,711th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 76 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Naight Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Naight Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda721:542,21230,029
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

Naight (47) may also be a first name.

Naight Last Name Facts

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

Naight is found in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Naight? popularity and diffusion

The surname Naight is the 2,168,711th most frequent family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 95,888,762 people. Naight occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Naight reside; 95 percent reside in East Africa and 93 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,467,136th most numerous first name throughout the world It is held by 47 people.

Naight is most frequent in Uganda, where it is carried by 72 people, or 1 in 542,212. In Uganda Naight is primarily concentrated in: Buyende District, where 17 percent are found, Bugiri District, where 11 percent are found and Namutumba District, where 10 percent are found. Excluding Uganda Naight is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 4 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Night9134,068/
Naght9110/
Naught83241/
Nighte8318/
Neight8317/
Nights833/
Nihght832/
Nightt832/
Nighht831/
Nieght831/
Nigcht831/
Naiget830/
Hnight830/
Nuight830/
Neights7710/
Nightte771/
Nainghh771/
Naghd73306/
Naige7327/
Nyght7322/
Naghs739/
Naghz736/
Nagdh736/
Nagkh732/
Naghh732/
Nighs730/
Naghsh6755/
Nought6718/
Nayget671/
N'Aige671/
Nageet671/
Neigeh671/
N'Gnaghte671/
Naughe670/

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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 Naight
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