Niga Surname
Approximately 2,977 people bear this surname
Niga Surname User-submission:
The meaning of this surname is a person of dark complexion. It is considered to be a racist term in several places around the world like the UK and US.
Niga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 1,341 | 1:14,972 | 1,909 |
| Indonesia | 602 | 1:219,683 | 20,541 |
| Japan | 159 | 1:804,052 | 18,160 |
| India | 149 | 1:5,148,090 | 127,785 |
| Russia | 110 | 1:1,310,210 | 93,437 |
| Papua New Guinea | 80 | 1:101,921 | 13,735 |
| Cameroon | 79 | 1:262,900 | 25,427 |
| Nigeria | 73 | 1:2,426,613 | 80,686 |
| Congo | 59 | 1:84,561 | 7,183 |
| Turkey | 48 | 1:1,621,280 | 61,377 |
| Pakistan | 41 | 1:4,357,168 | 30,068 |
| Benin | 31 | 1:333,407 | 26,304 |
| Ethiopia | 25 | 1:3,901,850 | 10,182 |
| United States | 25 | 1:14,498,357 | 517,445 |
| Niger | 16 | 1:1,199,501 | 25,520 |
| Kenya | 12 | 1:3,848,325 | 40,366 |
| Tanzania | 12 | 1:4,411,801 | 54,433 |
| Brazil | 8 | 1:26,759,292 | 405,030 |
| Malaysia | 8 | 1:3,686,778 | 134,908 |
| Philippines | 6 | 1:16,873,037 | 249,062 |
| Ivory Coast | 6 | 1:3,845,205 | 48,272 |
| Belarus | 6 | 1:1,583,510 | 89,472 |
| Moldova | 6 | 1:593,561 | 36,655 |
| Solomon Islands | 6 | 1:96,672 | 18,437 |
| Uganda | 5 | 1:7,807,856 | 134,263 |
| Poland | 4 | 1:9,502,187 | 181,606 |
| Angola | 4 | 1:6,747,304 | 6,999 |
| Kazakhstan | 4 | 1:4,420,624 | 134,293 |
| Israel | 4 | 1:2,139,408 | 95,907 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 1:39,839,193 | 17,324 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Transnistria | 1 | 1:474,699 | 17,893 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
Niga (3,545) may also be a first name.
Niga Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The meaning of this surname is a person of dark complexion. It is considered to be a racist term in several places around the world like the UK and US.
- ryuk7728Niga Demographics
Niga Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Niga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Niga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Niga (Bengali: নিগ, Hindi: निगा, Marathi: नीगा, Oriya: ନିଗା, Russian: Нига) is carried by more people in Romania than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Niga click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Niga? popularity and diffusion
The surname Niga is the 148,508th most frequent family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,447,950 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 49 percent of Niga reside; 48 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 45 percent reside in Romanian Europe. It is also the 119,035th most widely held first name at a global level, held by 3,545 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Romania, where it is carried by 1,341 people, or 1 in 14,972. In Romania it is mostly concentrated in: Suceava County, where 82 percent live, Arad County, where 5 percent live and Neamț County, where 5 percent live. Outside of Romania Niga occurs in 55 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 20 percent live and Japan, where 5 percent live.
Niga Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Niga last name is chiefly Orthodox (86%) in Russia.
In The United States those bearing the Niga last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 100% being registered with the political party.
Niga earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 11.34% less than the national average, earning $38,257 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Niga Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Niga in the Bengali language | ||
| নিগ | niga | - |
| Niga in the Oriya language | ||
| ନିଗା | niga | - |
| Niga in the Marathi language | ||
| नीगा | niga | - |
| Niga in the Hindi language | ||
| निगा | niga | 56.67 |
| नीगा | niga | 36.67 |
| निगार | nigara | 3.33 |
| निगम | nigama | 3.33 |
| Niga in the Russian language | ||
| Нига | niga | - |
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