Nega Surname
Approximately 95,732 people bear this surname
Nega Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 91,919 | 1:1,061 | 190 |
| Indonesia | 1,584 | 1:83,491 | 8,798 |
| Poland | 362 | 1:104,997 | 15,931 |
| Uganda | 349 | 1:111,860 | 10,874 |
| United States | 276 | 1:1,313,257 | 91,843 |
| Germany | 201 | 1:400,525 | 36,990 |
| Papua New Guinea | 157 | 1:51,935 | 6,528 |
| Brazil | 152 | 1:1,408,384 | 47,527 |
| Benin | 100 | 1:103,356 | 11,687 |
| Russia | 68 | 1:2,119,457 | 129,651 |
| Albania | 68 | 1:42,854 | 5,917 |
| Kenya | 65 | 1:710,460 | 30,267 |
| Nigeria | 62 | 1:2,857,141 | 90,271 |
| India | 46 | 1:16,675,334 | 263,471 |
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
| Mauritania | 31 | 1:132,092 | 7,581 |
| Zimbabwe | 31 | 1:498,008 | 41,116 |
| Japan | 29 | 1:4,408,424 | 37,714 |
| France | 24 | 1:2,767,613 | 196,808 |
| Canada | 18 | 1:2,046,977 | 128,463 |
| Greece | 16 | 1:692,487 | 77,522 |
| England | 14 | 1:3,979,861 | 125,553 |
| Philippines | 11 | 1:9,203,475 | 207,772 |
| Switzerland | 10 | 1:821,292 | 53,588 |
| Sweden | 9 | 1:1,094,084 | 81,336 |
| New Zealand | 9 | 1:503,147 | 33,029 |
| Norway | 7 | 1:734,612 | 50,907 |
| Tanzania | 7 | 1:7,563,088 | 70,659 |
| Sudan | 4 | 1:9,377,549 | 8,207 |
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
| Israel | 4 | 1:2,139,408 | 95,907 |
| Belgium | 4 | 1:2,874,161 | 111,046 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Ecuador | 2 | 1:7,952,923 | 34,269 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Burkina Faso | 2 | 1:9,176,050 | 23,741 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 1:11,415,076 | 3,182 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Sierra Leone | 1 | 1:7,089,631 | 1,533 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Eritrea | 1 | 1:4,751,901 | 911 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
The alternate forms: Nêga (6), Néga (2) & Negá (1) are calculated separately.
Nega (227,118) may also be a first name.
Nega Demographics
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Nega Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nega Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nega (Georgian: ნეგა, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻨﻜﻪ, Hindi: नेगा, Marathi: नेगा, Oriya: େନଗା, Russian: Нега) is most common in Ethiopia. It can also appear in the variant forms: Nêga, Néga or Negá. For other potential spellings of Nega click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nega? popularity and diffusion
Nega is the 5,896th most commonly held surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 76,124 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Nega are found; 96 percent are found in East Africa and 96 percent are found in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 4,622nd most prevalent given name internationally. It is borne by 227,118 people.
This last name is most frequently held in Ethiopia, where it is held by 91,919 people, or 1 in 1,061. Apart from Ethiopia this surname is found in 69 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 2 percent live and Poland, where 0 percent live.
Nega Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Nega surname are 43.07% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 96.3% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Nega earn in different countries varies notably. In Colombia they earn 36.37% less than the national average, earning $14,445,800 COP per year; in United States they earn 15.82% less than the national average, earning $36,322 USD per year and in Canada they earn 24.31% less than the national average, earning $37,606 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Nega Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nega in the Georgian language | ||
| ნეგა | nega | - |
| Nega in the Oriya language | ||
| େନଗା | enaga | - |
| Nega in the Marathi language | ||
| नेगा | nega | - |
| Nega in the Hindi language | ||
| नेगा | nega | 94.87 |
| एम | ema | 2.56 |
| नंगा | nanga | 2.56 |
| Nega in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﻨﻜﻪ | alnkh | 37.5 |
| ﺍﻟﻨﻘﺎ | alnqa | 12.5 |
| ﺍﻧﻖ | anq | 12.5 |
| ﺍﻟﻨﻚ | alnk | 12.5 |
| ﺍﻟﻨﻘﻪ | alnqh | 12.5 |
| ﻧﻚ | nk | 12.5 |
| Nega in the Russian language | ||
| Нега | nega | - |
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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
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- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
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