Nib Surname

129,739th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,490 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cambodia
Highest density in:
Cambodia

Nib Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nib Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cambodia3,3551:4,616687
Pakistan561:3,190,06925,212
India131:59,005,029552,550
Egypt91:10,215,08448,153
Malaysia81:3,686,778134,908
England51:11,143,612252,590
Taiwan41:5,861,18633,577
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
Mali41:4,242,2592,433
Ethiopia41:24,386,56619,165
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Comoros11:749,524685
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706

Nib (1,498) may also be a first name.

Nib Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nib (Arabic: عنيب, Hindi: नीब, Oriya: ନିବ) occurs more in Cambodia more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nib? popularity and diffusion

It is the 129,739th most frequently used surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 2,088,122 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Nib live; 97 percent live in Southeast Asia and 96 percent live in Khmer-Asia. Nib is also the 200,904th most commonly occurring given name globally. It is borne by 1,498 people.

The surname Nib is most frequently held in Cambodia, where it is carried by 3,355 people, or 1 in 4,616. In Cambodia it is mostly found in: Siem Reap Province, where 27 percent live, Banteay Meanchey Province, where 17 percent live and Battambang Province, where 12 percent live. Excluding Cambodia this last name is found in 26 countries. It is also common in Pakistan, where 2 percent live and India, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Naib8612,047/
Noib862,189/
Neib86321/
Nieb86182/
Ngib8629/
Nibs8617/
Nhib8614/
Nisb8611/
Niob869/
Nibh866/
Nitb865/
Nnib862/
Nibp861/
Nibz861/
Néib861/
Nibt861/
Nijb861/
Nihb861/
Nhaib75219/
Hneib7526/
Naibh7516/
Hnaib758/
Ngoib757/
Nibch756/
Nitbh756/
Ngaib755/
Naitb754/
Nichb751/
Naaib751/
Niobë751/
Nibss751/
Naijb751/
Gneib751/
Nhijb751/
Naisb751/
Nisbt750/
Nyb675,590/
Nip674,560/
Neb673,805/
Niv673,106/
Nif6788/
Niw6760/
Neibch6740/
Nhb6725/
Näb6721/
Njb6712/
Nibsch674/
Nibova673/
Naheib671/
Naaibh671/
Naggib671/

Nib Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nib in the Oriya language
ନିବniba-
Nib in the Hindi language
नीबniba82.14
निबniba17.86
Nib in the Arabic language
عنيبnyb-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nib
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