Nigama Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Nigama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
Nigama (392) may also be a first name.
Nigama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nigama Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nigama (Georgian: ნიგამა, Hindi: निगामा, Marathi: िनगामा, Oriya: ନିଗମା) is borne by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nigama? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 5,812,366th most frequently held last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 64 percent of Nigama live; 55 percent live in South Asia and 55 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 436,979th most widespread forename on earth It is held by 392 people.
The surname Nigama is most commonly used in India, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 127,844,230. In India Nigama is mostly concentrated in: Uttar Pradesh, where 50 percent live, Bihar, where 17 percent live and Rajasthan, where 17 percent live. Barring India this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 27 percent live and Italy, where 9 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigamma | 92 | 8 | / |
| Naigama | 92 | 2 | / |
| Nigamas | 92 | 1 | / |
| Nigaima | 92 | 1 | / |
| Niggamma | 86 | 1 | / |
| Negama | 83 | 157 | / |
| Nugama | 83 | 22 | / |
| Nigame | 83 | 4 | / |
| Nigami | 83 | 4 | / |
| Nigema | 83 | 2 | / |
| Nigoma | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nigamo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nikghamat | 80 | 1 | / |
| Naigoma | 77 | 320 | / |
| Ngegama | 77 | 23 | / |
| Nigamet | 77 | 22 | / |
| Nighami | 77 | 11 | / |
| Nigamou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nigamme | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nighame | 77 | 1 | / |
| Naighame | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nekgamma | 71 | 1 | / |
| Negema | 67 | 163 | / |
| Negami | 67 | 141 | / |
| Negoma | 67 | 121 | / |
| Negamy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Negamo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nugema | 67 | 1 | / |
| Negame | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nigome | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngegami | 62 | 131 | / |
| Nigoumi | 62 | 33 | / |
| Negamie | 62 | 6 | / |
| Naigemo | 62 | 1 | / |
| Naigome | 62 | 1 | / |
| Negamos | 62 | 1 | / |
| Nyogoma | 62 | 1 | / |
| Nugemah | 62 | 0 | / |
| Gnegouma | 57 | 1 | / |
| Nigoumie | 57 | 1 | / |
| Nayngoma | 57 | 1 | / |
| Nhengami | 57 | 1 | / |
| Negomo | 50 | 162 | / |
| Negemo | 50 | 20 | / |
| Negome | 50 | 2 | / |
| N'Nighoume | 50 | 1 | / |
Nigama Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nigama in the Georgian language | ||
| ნიგამა | nigama | - |
| Nigama in the Oriya language | ||
| ନିଗମା | nigama | 91.74 |
| ନିଗମ | nigama | 5.79 |
| ନିଗାମା | nigama | 0.83 |
| ନିଗମାନ | nigamana | 0.83 |
| ନୀଗମା | nigama | 0.83 |
| Nigama in the Hindi language | ||
| निगामा | nigama | 60 |
| निगमा | nigama | 40 |
| Nigama in the Marathi language | ||
| िनगामा | inagama | 60 |
| िनगमा | inagama | 20 |
| नामल | namala | 20 |
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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 Nigama
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