Nigara Surname

1,173,425th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 203 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Nigara Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nigara Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania841:630,25738,555
United States531:6,838,848318,712
Indonesia391:3,391,005183,158
India71:109,580,769786,157
Papua New Guinea41:2,038,429140,827
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Pakistan31:59,547,962132,569
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Kazakhstan21:8,841,248174,813
Moldova21:1,780,68455,103
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047

The alternate forms: Nigarâ (1) are calculated separately.

Nigara (10,388) may also be a first name.

Nigara Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nigara (Bengali: নিগরা, Georgian: ნიგარა, Hindi: निगारा, Marathi: िनगारा, Oriya: ନିଗାରା, Russian: Нигара) is most common in Tanzania. It may also occur as: Nigarâ. For other possible spellings of Nigara click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nigara? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,173,425th most frequently occurring surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 35,899,241 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 41 percent of Nigara live; 41 percent live in East Africa and 41 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Nigara is also the 59,721st most frequently used first name worldwide, held by 10,388 people.

The surname Nigara is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is carried by 84 people, or 1 in 630,257. In Tanzania Nigara is primarily found in: Ruvuma Region, where 100 percent reside. Barring Tanzania this surname exists in 11 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 26 percent reside and Indonesia, where 19 percent reside.

Nigara Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Nigara surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50% registered to vote for the party.

Nigara earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 68.68% more than the national average, earning $72,783 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nigarâ941/
Naigara926/
Nigarat923/
Nigaraj922/
Nighara921/
Nigarah921/
Nigarad921/
Ngaigara864/
Ngoigara864/
Negara8314,022/
Nugara831,849/
Nigari83252/
Nigera83236/
Nigora83132/
Nigare8338/
Nigaro838/
Nygara831/
Nigorra77224/
Nigauri77214/
Neggara7755/
Naigari7730/
Nuggara7725/
Nigarod7715/
Nigotra7711/
Nighare7710/
Nigaris778/
Nugarra775/
Nugaray773/
Niogare771/
Negaraj771/
Nuigari771/
Nikgera771/
Nigoura771/
Gnigare771/
Ngigari771/
Naygara771/
Nigarou771/
Nigairi771/
Nigarri771/
Nugaraha7183/
Nigarish7118/
Nigueira7115/
Negarhah7111/
Negaraja715/
Naikgari714/
Niegarzy713/
Negarash712/
Nhegarai711/
Naingare711/
Negera679,707/
Nugera671,081/
Negari67637/
Negare67388/
Negară6766/
Nigoro6766/
Negora6727/
Negaro6725/
Nainggora6724/
Nigori6710/
Nigore677/
Negary676/
Nigero674/
Nygari673/
Noigueira672/
Nigareesh671/
Nygare671/
Nhengarai671/

Nigara Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nigara in the Georgian language
ნიგარაnigara-
Nigara in the Bengali language
নিগরাnigara-
Nigara in the Marathi language
िनगाराinagara-
Nigara in the Hindi language
निगाराnigara92
निगारnigara8
Nigara in the Oriya language
ନିଗାରାnigara80
ନିଗରାnigara20
Nigara in the Russian language
Нигараnigara-

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Footnotes

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