Nigai Surname
Approximately 1,842 people bear this surname
Nigai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uzbekistan | 1,175 | 1:26,323 | 3,800 |
| Moldova | 544 | 1:6,547 | 1,033 |
| Romania | 28 | 1:717,067 | 48,956 |
| Russia | 22 | 1:6,551,048 | 261,263 |
| Kazakhstan | 19 | 1:930,658 | 56,702 |
| United States | 17 | 1:21,321,114 | 641,998 |
| Papua New Guinea | 9 | 1:905,969 | 94,851 |
| Canada | 8 | 1:4,605,699 | 220,704 |
| Israel | 6 | 1:1,426,272 | 75,466 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Transnistria | 2 | 1:237,350 | 16,204 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Nigai (93) may also be a first name.
Nigai Demographics
Average Nigai Salary in
United States
$86,472 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Nigai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nigai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nigai (Hindi: निगई, Marathi: िनगई, Oriya: ନିଗାଇ, Russian: Нигаи) occurs in Uzbekistan more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of Nigai click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nigai? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 221,505th most frequently occurring last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 3,956,322 people. The last name Nigai occurs predominantly in Asia, where 66 percent of Nigai reside; 65 percent reside in Central Asia and 65 percent reside in Islamo-Slavic Central Asia. It is also the 986,211th most frequently held first name world-wide It is held by 93 people.
This last name is most widespread in Uzbekistan, where it is held by 1,175 people, or 1 in 26,323. Outside of Uzbekistan it exists in 16 countries. It is also common in Moldova, where 30 percent are found and Romania, where 2 percent are found.
Nigai Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Nigai has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Nigai surname rose 567 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Nigai Last Name Statistics demography
Nigai earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 100.4% more than the national average, earning $86,472 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Nigai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nigai in the Oriya language | ||
| ନିଗାଇ | niga'i | - |
| Nigai in the Hindi language | ||
| निगई | niga'i | 60 |
| निगाई | niga'i | 30 |
| नीगाई | niga'i | 10 |
| Nigai in the Marathi language | ||
| िनगई | inaga'i | 33.33 |
| नीगाई | niga'i | 33.33 |
| िनगाई | inaga'i | 33.33 |
| Nigai in the Russian language | ||
| Нигаи | nigai | - |
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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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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nigai
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