Nigani Surname
Approximately 70 people bear this surname
Nigani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 46 | 1:177,255 | 24,620 |
| India | 13 | 1:59,005,029 | 552,550 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Nigani (1,944) may also be a first name.
Nigani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nigani Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nigani (Hindi: निगानी, Marathi: िनगानी, Oriya: ନିାନୀ) is more frequently found in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Nigani.
How Common Is The Last Name Nigani? popularity and diffusion
Nigani is the 2,273,756th most numerous surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 104,107,799 people. This last name is mostly found in Oceania, where 67 percent of Nigani reside; 67 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 66 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Nigani is also the 171,950th most frequent first name world-wide It is held by 1,944 people.
The last name Nigani is most widely held in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 46 people, or 1 in 177,255. In Papua New Guinea Nigani is mostly found in: National Capital District, where 70 percent are found, Central, where 20 percent are found and Morobe, where 11 percent are found. Beside Papua New Guinea Nigani occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in India, where 19 percent are found and Ethiopia, where 6 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nighani | 92 | 3 | / |
| Niganiy | 92 | 3 | / |
| Gnigani | 92 | 2 | / |
| Nighaniy | 86 | 6 | / |
| Naingani | 86 | 2 | / |
| Nuingani | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nhingani | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nigane | 83 | 44 | / |
| Negani | 83 | 27 | / |
| Nigana | 83 | 26 | / |
| Nigoni | 83 | 9 | / |
| Nigany | 83 | 3 | / |
| Niganh | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nigaina | 77 | 75 | / |
| Nighane | 77 | 55 | / |
| Ngegani | 77 | 22 | / |
| Nyogani | 77 | 22 | / |
| Neghani | 77 | 11 | / |
| Nyghani | 77 | 7 | / |
| Naigana | 77 | 4 | / |
| Niganez | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nnegani | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nesgani | 77 | 1 | / |
| Najgani | 77 | 1 | / |
| Niogane | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nhigane | 77 | 1 | / |
| Niganne | 77 | 1 | / |
| Niganna | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nigange | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nesghani | 71 | 75 | / |
| Nyoganyi | 71 | 4 | / |
| Nisghane | 71 | 1 | / |
| Neaghani | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nayngani | 71 | 1 | / |
| Negheani | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nigona | 67 | 40 | / |
| Nigone | 67 | 11 | / |
| Nygana | 67 | 9 | / |
| Negane | 67 | 4 | / |
| Neghahani | 67 | 1 | / |
| Negana | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nainghane | 67 | 1 | / |
Nigani Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nigani in the Hindi language | ||
| निगानी | nigani | - |
| Nigani in the Oriya language | ||
| ନିାନୀ | niani | - |
| Nigani in the Marathi language | ||
| िनगानी | inagani | - |
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nigani
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