Niche Surname
Approximately 910 people bear this surname
Niche Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'at the niche,' i.e. nook, the recess. This seems an early instance and worth recording.
Simon atte Nych, Somerset, 1 Edward III: Kirby's Quest.
Niche Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 381 | 1:101,395 | 15,010 |
| Uruguay | 165 | 1:20,799 | 2,401 |
| Brazil | 83 | 1:2,579,209 | 77,959 |
| Ivory Coast | 61 | 1:378,217 | 13,194 |
| Germany | 44 | 1:1,829,670 | 103,431 |
| United States | 31 | 1:11,692,224 | 454,091 |
| Israel | 30 | 1:285,254 | 25,178 |
| France | 24 | 1:2,767,613 | 196,808 |
| Mauritania | 21 | 1:194,993 | 9,876 |
| Cameroon | 14 | 1:1,483,505 | 83,777 |
| Chile | 13 | 1:1,355,113 | 23,887 |
| Russia | 8 | 1:18,015,382 | 436,635 |
| Argentina | 5 | 1:8,548,683 | 204,003 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Romania | 4 | 1:5,019,468 | 62,922 |
| Peru | 3 | 1:10,594,708 | 45,902 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Yemen | 2 | 1:13,212,647 | 40,633 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 11 | 1:2,215,943 | 64,354 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 13 | 1:3,862,976 | 168,604 |
Niche (2,505) may also be a first name.
Niche Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'at the niche,' i.e. nook, the recess. This seems an early instance and worth recording.
Simon atte Nych, Somerset, 1 Edward III: Kirby's Quest.
Niche Demographics
Average Niche Salary in
United States
$58,919 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Niche Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Niche Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Niche (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻨﻴﺶ, Hindi: नीचे, Marathi: ंइचे, Russian: Ниче) is found most frequently in Algeria. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Niche? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 389,400th most widespread last name in the world, held by around 1 in 8,008,292 people. Niche is primarily found in Africa, where 51 percent of Niche live; 42 percent live in North Africa and 42 percent live in Mahgreb. Niche is also the 147,461st most frequently used first name globally, borne by 2,505 people.
This surname is most commonly held in Algeria, where it is carried by 381 people, or 1 in 101,395. In Algeria it is most numerous in: Boumerdès Province, where 76 percent reside and Tébessa Province, where 24 percent reside. Other than Algeria this last name is found in 27 countries. It is also common in Uruguay, where 18 percent reside and Brazil, where 9 percent reside.
Niche Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Niche has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 238 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Niche Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Niche are 28.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 75% registered with the political party.
Niche earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 36.55% more than the national average, earning $58,919 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Niche Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Niche in the Hindi language | ||
| नीचे | nice | - |
| Niche in the Marathi language | ||
| ंइचे | mice | - |
| Niche in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﻨﻴﺶ | alnysh | 80 |
| ﺍﻧﻴﺶ | anysh | 13.33 |
| ﺍﻟﻨﻴﺸﻪ | alnyshh | 6.67 |
| Niche in the Russian language | ||
| Ниче | nice | - |
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