Naliti Surname
Approximately 536 people bear this surname
Naliti Surname User-submission:
The Naliti surname stands for 'needle'. Before modernization in Africa was a scarcity of needles, whereby only a few people were affording it. Thereby those, who were having the needle, were nicknamed Naliti, and the name became popular in that way.
Read More About This SurnameNaliti Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 288 | 1:59,441 | 8,056 |
| Zambia | 95 | 1:166,841 | 11,651 |
| South Africa | 75 | 1:722,369 | 51,132 |
| Zimbabwe | 39 | 1:395,852 | 35,770 |
| Uganda | 18 | 1:2,168,849 | 67,754 |
| Nigeria | 15 | 1:11,809,517 | 219,567 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Naliti (84) may also be a first name.
Naliti Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Naliti surname stands for 'needle'. Before modernization in Africa was a scarcity of needles, whereby only a few people were affording it. Thereby those, who were having the needle, were nicknamed Naliti, and the name became popular in that way.
- lefaniNaliti Demographics
Average Naliti Salary in
South Africa
R 20,100
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Naliti Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Naliti Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Naliti (Bengali: নলিতি, Marathi: निलती, Oriya: ନଳିତି) occurs in Malawi more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Naliti? popularity and diffusion
Naliti is the 584,278th most widely held last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 13,596,168 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Naliti are found; 93 percent are found in Southern Africa and 93 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,046,220th most prevalent first name in the world, held by 84 people.
This last name is most common in Malawi, where it is borne by 288 people, or 1 in 59,441. Apart from Malawi Naliti occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in Zambia, where 18 percent reside and South Africa, where 14 percent reside.
Naliti Last Name Statistics demography
Naliti earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 91.54% less than the national average, earning R 20,100 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nalithi | 92 | 51 | / |
| Nalliti | 92 | 3 | / |
| Nalitti | 92 | 1 | / |
| Nalioti | 92 | 1 | / |
| Nalieti | 92 | 1 | / |
| Nalitish | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nalita | 83 | 289 | / |
| Naleti | 83 | 38 | / |
| Noliti | 83 | 27 | / |
| Naluti | 83 | 26 | / |
| Nality | 83 | 14 | / |
| Nalite | 83 | 3 | / |
| Naulita | 77 | 24 | / |
| Nalleti | 77 | 22 | / |
| Nalitha | 77 | 9 | / |
| Ngoliti | 77 | 8 | / |
| Neeliti | 77 | 4 | / |
| Nailita | 77 | 4 | / |
| Naaleti | 77 | 3 | / |
| Nalitta | 77 | 3 | / |
| Nalyuti | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nalitaa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngalite | 77 | 1 | / |
| Naloita | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nalitea | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngaliteh | 71 | 7 | / |
| Naletich | 71 | 4 | / |
| Nalithay | 71 | 3 | / |
| Neelithi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nalgetti | 71 | 1 | / |
| Naliette | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngalitea | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngolithi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Naleta | 67 | 750 | / |
| Nolita | 67 | 106 | / |
| Nalete | 67 | 36 | / |
| Nalute | 67 | 30 | / |
| Nolite | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nelite | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naulaitta | 67 | 1 | / |
Naliti Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Naliti in the Bengali language | ||
| নলিতি | naliti | - |
| Naliti in the Oriya language | ||
| ନଳିତି | naliti | 68.75 |
| ନଳିତୀ | naliti | 25 |
| ଲଳିତା | lalita | 6.25 |
| Naliti in the Marathi language | ||
| निलती | nilati | 50 |
| नलीती | naliti | 50 |
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Footnotes
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