Nigam Surname
Approximately 53,034 people bear this surname
Nigam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 50,666 | 1:15,140 | 1,231 |
| United States | 937 | 1:386,829 | 34,050 |
| United Arab Emirates | 203 | 1:45,134 | 4,555 |
| England | 188 | 1:296,373 | 22,665 |
| Thailand | 175 | 1:403,648 | 70,850 |
| Kuwait | 135 | 1:28,153 | 3,584 |
| Canada | 111 | 1:331,942 | 30,257 |
| Nepal | 106 | 1:268,688 | 3,359 |
| Singapore | 86 | 1:64,043 | 2,603 |
| Hong Kong | 84 | 1:87,327 | 1,583 |
| Australia | 46 | 1:586,863 | 42,409 |
| Qatar | 41 | 1:57,512 | 5,907 |
| Malaysia | 35 | 1:842,692 | 38,700 |
| Israel | 23 | 1:372,071 | 30,321 |
| Sweden | 17 | 1:579,221 | 42,433 |
| Germany | 15 | 1:5,367,031 | 196,901 |
| Brazil | 13 | 1:16,467,256 | 295,032 |
| Netherlands | 13 | 1:1,299,014 | 73,030 |
| Pakistan | 11 | 1:16,240,353 | 64,496 |
| Saudi Arabia | 9 | 1:3,428,424 | 32,607 |
| Russia | 9 | 1:16,013,673 | 414,297 |
| Ghana | 9 | 1:3,002,299 | 11,581 |
| Japan | 8 | 1:15,980,537 | 47,042 |
| Scotland | 7 | 1:764,831 | 25,488 |
| Afghanistan | 7 | 1:4,593,312 | 23,122 |
| Wales | 6 | 1:515,755 | 23,171 |
| Oman | 6 | 1:614,662 | 6,082 |
| Iceland | 5 | 1:76,018 | 4,442 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| Switzerland | 5 | 1:1,642,583 | 87,307 |
| Finland | 4 | 1:1,374,176 | 50,379 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| Bahrain | 4 | 1:337,152 | 6,054 |
| Tanzania | 3 | 1:17,647,204 | 107,932 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Ireland | 3 | 1:1,569,646 | 17,286 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Fiji | 1 | 1:894,391 | 4,568 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | 1 | 1:55,199 | 1,294 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Nigam (9,830) may also be a first name.
Nigam Demographics
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Nigam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nigam Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nigam (Bengali: নিগম, Hindi: निगम, Marathi: िनगम, Oriya: ନିଗମ, Russian: Нигам) is held by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nigam? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 10,594th most numerous surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 137,413 people. The last name Nigam occurs mostly in Asia, where 97 percent of Nigam reside; 96 percent reside in South Asia and 96 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Nigam is also the 61,950th most prevalent first name globally It is held by 9,830 people.
The last name Nigam is most widely held in India, where it is carried by 50,666 people, or 1 in 15,140. In India it is primarily found in: Uttar Pradesh, where 71 percent live, Delhi, where 9 percent live and Maharashtra, where 5 percent live. Outside of India this last name exists in 62 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 2 percent live and The United Arab Emirates, where 0 percent live.
Nigam Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Nigam last name are 5.01% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 58.24% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Nigam earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 40.4% more than the national average, earning $60,580 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.41% more than the national average, earning $52,370 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Naigam | 91 | 52 | / |
| Nigham | 91 | 21 | / |
| Ngigam | 91 | 17 | / |
| Nigamm | 91 | 13 | / |
| Nigaam | 91 | 6 | / |
| Niggam | 91 | 4 | / |
| Nigame | 91 | 4 | / |
| Neigam | 91 | 2 | / |
| Nihgam | 91 | 1 | / |
| Naigham | 83 | 4 | / |
| Noingam | 83 | 4 | / |
| Nigamme | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nighame | 83 | 1 | / |
| Negam | 80 | 221 | / |
| Nigan | 80 | 64 | / |
| Nugam | 80 | 14 | / |
| Nigom | 80 | 4 | / |
| Nigamova | 77 | 47 | / |
| Naighame | 77 | 1 | / |
| Naigan | 73 | 478 | / |
| Niogan | 73 | 318 | / |
| Naygam | 73 | 151 | / |
| Nighan | 73 | 141 | / |
| Negham | 73 | 45 | / |
| Nigane | 73 | 44 | / |
| Naigom | 73 | 14 | / |
| Neugam | 73 | 12 | / |
| Niggan | 73 | 8 | / |
| Ngigan | 73 | 6 | / |
| Nigang | 73 | 5 | / |
| Neegam | 73 | 5 | / |
| Negaim | 73 | 4 | / |
| Gnigan | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nyogam | 73 | 1 | / |
| Noigom | 73 | 1 | / |
| Niganh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nigain | 73 | 1 | / |
| Negame | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nuggam | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nigand | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nisgan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nigome | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ngegam | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nehgam | 73 | 1 | / |
| Neigan | 73 | 0 | / |
| Nighassim | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nikghasem | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nighane | 67 | 55 | / |
| Nisgand | 67 | 22 | / |
| Naighan | 67 | 17 | / |
| Gnigain | 67 | 10 | / |
| Ngnigan | 67 | 3 | / |
| Naigang | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nigaing | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nighank | 67 | 1 | / |
| Noyngam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Niegann | 67 | 1 | / |
| Niganne | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nigasen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nighant | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nhigane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nishgan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Negatem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngnegam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gnigang | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nigandt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Niogain | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nisgant | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naigome | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naigoum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Neingan | 67 | 1 | / |
Nigam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nigam in the Hindi language | ||
| निगम | nigama | 98.57 |
| नीगम | nigama | 0.46 |
| निगाम | nigama | 0.04 |
| निगम़ | nigama | 0.02 |
| निगमा | nigama | 0.01 |
| मिगम | migama | 0 |
| तिगम | tigama | 0 |
| निजा | nija | 0 |
| पिगम | pigama | 0 |
| निगार | nigara | 0 |
| नीगाम | nigama | 0 |
| गिगम | gigama | 0 |
| निगामा | nigama | 0 |
| Nigam in the Marathi language | ||
| िनगम | inagama | 96.55 |
| नीगम | nigama | 1.25 |
| िगम | igama | 0.26 |
| ीराम | irama | 0.17 |
| नेगम | negama | 0.09 |
| नगम | nagama | 0.09 |
| Nigam in the Oriya language | ||
| ନିଗମ | nigama | 93.2 |
| ନିଗମର | nigamara | 2.77 |
| ନିଗମ୍ | nigam | 1.76 |
| ନୀଗମ | nigama | 1.01 |
| ନିଗାମ | nigama | 0.25 |
| ନିଗ | niga | 0.25 |
| Nigam in the Bengali language | ||
| নিগম | nigama | 88.89 |
| নিজাম | nijama | 11.11 |
| Nigam in the Russian language | ||
| Нигам | nigam | - |
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