Nigar Surname

25,058th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21,537 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Israel

Nigar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nigar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India7,4661:102,7416,739
Israel5,3001:1,615141
Bangladesh4,5961:34,6732,145
Pakistan3,2461:55,0352,174
Turkey5911:131,67810,768
Afghanistan1101:292,3024,686
United Arab Emirates361:254,50817,423
Azerbaijan321:301,5356,945
United States271:13,424,405494,117
Qatar221:107,18211,536
England161:3,482,379114,324
Saudi Arabia91:3,428,42432,607
Tanzania91:5,882,40160,754
Russia91:16,013,673414,297
Nepal91:3,164,55110,069
Malaysia81:3,686,778134,908
Norway61:857,04855,549
Indonesia51:26,449,839597,308
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
Tunisia41:152,65617,743
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Northern Cyprus21:159,5069,062
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Turkmenistan11:5,489,11211,427
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
France11:66,422,722504,397
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Nigar (130,336) may also be a first name.

Nigar Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Nigar Come From? nationality or country of origin

Nigar (Bengali: নিগার, Georgian: ნიგარ, Hindi: निगार, Marathi: िनगार, Oriya: ନିଗାର, Russian: Нигар) is found in India more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nigar? popularity and diffusion

Nigar is the 25,058th most frequent last name internationally, held by around 1 in 338,373 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Nigar live; 72 percent live in South Asia and 37 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Nigar is also the 8,005th most commonly occurring given name on earth. It is borne by 130,336 people.

This surname is most prevalent in India, where it is carried by 7,466 people, or 1 in 102,741. In India it is primarily found in: Uttar Pradesh, where 33 percent reside, Bihar, where 33 percent reside and Jharkhand, where 17 percent reside. Barring India it is found in 42 countries. It is also found in Israel, where 25 percent reside and Bangladesh, where 21 percent reside.

Nigar Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Nigar has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Nigar last name expanded 386 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 1,600 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Nigar Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Nigar last name are 9.27% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 62.5% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Nigar earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 3.95% less than the national average, earning 332,402 kr per year; in United States they earn 18.76% more than the national average, earning $51,242 USD per year and in Canada they earn 43.36% less than the national average, earning $28,139 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Naigar91137/
Nigard91122/
Nighar91107/
Nigaar91105/
Niggar9140/
Nigare9138/
Nigaur9112/
Nikgar916/
Neigar916/
Niegar914/
Nigair913/
Nigart910/
Naingar83386/
Neigart8316/
Naigard8311/
Nighare8310/
Naigaur839/
Nigahar838/
Nisgard832/
Nighaar831/
Nighart831/
Niggard831/
Nishgar831/
Nigghar831/
Gnigare831/
Neigard830/
Nigaard830/
Negar802,220/
Nugar8087/
Nigor8037/
Nygar804/
Neigaard77101/
Nisgaard7789/
Nigarova7723/
Nøigaard771/
Naigaard771/
Nighhart770/
Neighart770/
Neggar73788/
Negare73388/
Negard73113/
Neghar73111/
Neegar7394/
Naygar7372/
Nighor7361/
Nygart7314/
Nisgor7310/
Naigor737/
Nigore737/
Nyggar736/
Neigor735/
Negair735/
Neugar735/
Nigour733/
Negaar731/
Negarh731/
Nugair731/
Ngegar731/
Hnigor731/
Nesgar731/
Niegor731/
Nygaar730/
Neighardt712/
Nighheart710/
Neighhart710/
Negaard67507/
Neygard6763/
Neingor6742/
Nyggard6718/
Neghare6714/
Neegard6710/
Nisgore6710/
Naigore675/
Neugahr675/
Nighore675/
Nygardh673/
Neggard673/
Nygarrd673/
Najghar672/
Neughar672/
Negarrd672/
Neghart671/
Neugarh671/
Gnigore671/
Nighour671/
Neghard671/
Neighor670/
Nuigord670/

Nigar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nigar in the Georgian language
ნიგარnigar-
Nigar in the Bengali language
নিগারnigara-
Nigar in the Hindi language
निगारnigara97.96
निगरnigara0.89
नीगारnigara0.79
नीगरnigara0.12
निगाऱnigara0.04
निग़ारnigara0.01
निगाniga0.01
निग़ारnigara0.01
लीगारligara0.01
Nigar in the Marathi language
िनगारinagara89.67
िनगरinagara6.1
नीगारnigara3.05
नीगरnigara0.25
नगारnagara0.08
Nigar in the Oriya language
ନିଗାରnigara88.74
ନୀଗାରnigara3.15
ନିଗାର୍nigar2.7
ନିଗରnigara1.8
ନିସାରnisara0.45
ନିଗର୍nigar0.45
ନିଶାରnisara0.45
ଗାରgara0.45
ନୀଗରnigara0.45
Nigar in the Russian language
Нигарnigar-

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nigar
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