Nege Surname

217,601st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,884 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Solomon Islands

Nege Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nege Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1,3031:135,9508,775
India2481:3,093,00691,743
Turkey1331:585,12331,713
Papua New Guinea871:93,72112,528
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Brazil181:11,893,018236,958
Indonesia171:7,779,364314,803
United States131:27,881,456736,413
Uganda111:3,549,02589,142
France91:7,380,302306,885
Solomon Islands71:82,86115,196
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Somalia11:13,452,0619,224
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
England11:55,718,059489,080
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669

The alternate forms: Nège (1) are calculated separately.

Nege (717) may also be a first name.

Nege Last Name Facts

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

Nege (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻨﻖ, Hindi: नेगे, Marathi: नेगे, Russian: Неге) is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant: Nège. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nege? popularity and diffusion

It is the 217,601st most common surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,868,124 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 71 percent of Nege live; 69 percent live in West Africa and 69 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 308,274th most commonly held first name globally, held by 717 people.

The surname is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is held by 1,303 people, or 1 in 135,950. In Nigeria Nege is most numerous in: Benue, where 83 percent reside, Taraba, where 4 percent reside and Plateau, where 3 percent reside. Barring Nigeria it exists in 23 countries. It also occurs in India, where 13 percent reside and Turkey, where 7 percent reside.

Nege Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Nege surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Nigeria.

Nege earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 35.81% less than the national average, earning $27,696 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nège921/
Neger891,263/
Neige89730/
Neghe89117/
Neges89103/
Neged8972/
Ngege8960/
Negie8949/
Negeh8947/
Negep8944/
Negee8929/
Negey8920/
Neuge8917/
Niege8912/
Nnege897/
Negea896/
Negge895/
Nedge893/
Neege893/
Gnege892/
Nesge892/
Neget891/
Noege891/
Negez891/
Neyge891/
Negest806,118/
Neiger801,399/
Nneghe80303/
Negeed80122/
Nesges8082/
Neggie8051/
Neitge8038/
Neguez8031/
Nethge8029/
Nhenge8027/
Negesh8020/
Neguei8019/
Neiges8015/
Negueh8015/
Gneger8012/
Neinge8011/
Negges8010/
Nedger8010/
Neggeh809/
Negier809/
Neguer808/
Neeger808/
Neange806/
Neguey806/
Nezger805/
Negues804/
Neyger803/
Neager802/
Nesger802/
Negeet802/
Negger802/
Ngegie802/
Negheh802/
Nedgie802/
Nedges801/
Negehy801/
Neagei801/
Neagie801/
Neiged801/
Neigeh801/
Noegeh801/
Gneyge801/
Neguet801/
Neguea801/
Neghea801/
Negieh801/
Negieć801/
Niegey801/
Negget801/
Neghez801/
Nechge801/
Ngeege801/
Negess800/
Negi75163,700/
Nega7595,732/
Nage7512,082/
Noge753,967/
Nese753,549/
Neje751,049/
Nece75334/
Nige75208/
Neze75197/
Nexe754/
Nyge752/
Negá751/
Näge751/
Nöge751/
Negj751/
Gneiger7346/
Ngneghe7316/
N'Neghe739/
Neagher736/
Neghest734/
Neczger732/
Negguez732/
Negehee731/
Neguett731/
Nehenge731/
Neguehe731/
Ngeghea731/
Gneguep731/
Neidger731/
Neughey730/
Nageh6710,510/
Ngige6710,082/
Neese677,445/
Neaga673,481/
Nease672,930/
Ngeze672,739/
Neece672,485/
Niese672,257/
Niger672,239/
Negoi672,161/
Neser671,854/
Negga671,597/
Negiş671,243/
Negiz671,224/
Neise671,053/
Ngezi67876/
Neche67823/
Neset67774/
Neuse67765/
Neaze67764/
Nagey67699/
Negić67644/
Nesje67589/
Gneze67450/
Nezer67435/
Naegi67394/
Nigge67310/
Niget67291/
Näger67252/
Niega67242/
Nisee67236/
Neeza67171/
Negai67159/
Nezet67150/
Nieze67143/
Nneze67115/
Negha67110/
Negoy67108/
Negui67103/
Negaa67102/
Nigey6791/
Neghi6786/
Nejez6786/
Negay6783/
Nagge6783/
Wannegue6775/
Nehse6774/
Nesey6768/
Negip6759/
Nezey6756/
Neugi6754/
Neigi6753/
Neyse6752/
Nnegi6739/
Ngneguep6738/
Negii6734/
Neggi6732/
Nigeh6732/
Nhega6730/
Nesce6730/
Negoa6730/
Naige6727/
Nijee6727/
Nezes6726/
Gnese6726/
Nesea6724/
Negis6724/
Neagi6723/
Nogge6722/
Naage6721/
Nesie6721/
Nneje6719/
Nisge6719/
Nedje6717/
Negit6716/
Nöger6715/
Nejee6714/
Negiy6713/
Neseh6713/
Nejeh6712/
Neije6712/
Nezee6712/
Nejea6711/
Nezze6710/
Nerze6710/
Nesee679/
Neiga679/
Netje679/
Niges678/
Neses678/
Ngegi678/
Nnoge678/
Nexøe678/
Néger678/
Necey677/
Neega677/
Neezi677/
Neegi676/
Nezie676/
Neeze676/
Nnage676/
Nizee675/
Nicee675/
Nnese675/
Neygi675/
Neguy675/
Negih675/
Nogeh675/
Nioge674/
Neagy674/
Nayge674/
Niged673/
Nesei673/
Nnega673/
Niegi673/
Necej673/
Negys673/
Nöges673/
Nyoge673/
Noegi672/
Nezea672/
Nidge672/
Negyi672/
Nedgi672/
Nigea672/
Neize672/
Nnece672/
Neuze672/
Nesep672/
Neagă672/
Nezhe672/
Nhage672/
Nigee672/
Negheich671/
Necee671/
Netgi671/
Nezeu671/
Nesgi671/
Hnegi671/
Neyce671/
Nezei671/
Neseu671/
Nogey671/
Nuige671/
Negız671/
Negid671/
Nehgi671/
Necșe671/
Ngegheah671/
Ngegieyi671/
Nheze671/
Nekhe671/
Nhige671/
Naegy671/
Nedce671/
Njgee671/
Gnige670/

Nege Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nege in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﻨﻖalnq-
Nege in the Hindi language
नेगेnege-
Nege in the Marathi language
नेगेnege99.33
नेगीेnegie0.67
Nege in the Russian language
Негеnege-

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