Nigat Surname

37,445th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14,059 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Ethiopia

Nigat Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nigat Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia13,8441:7,0461,109
Philippines1011:1,002,35986,102
India451:17,045,897267,282
Algeria381:1,016,62042,167
Pakistan221:8,120,17743,015
England41:13,929,515290,718
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

Nigat (9,778) may also be a first name.

Nigat Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nigat (Georgian: ნიგათ, Hindi: निगत, Marathi: िनगत, Oriya: ନିଗତ) occurs more in Ethiopia more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nigat? popularity and diffusion

The surname Nigat is the 37,445th most frequently used last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 518,355 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Nigat reside; 98 percent reside in East Africa and 98 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa. Nigat is also the 62,185th most frequently held forename globally, borne by 9,778 people.

This last name is most commonly held in Ethiopia, where it is borne by 13,844 people, or 1 in 7,046. Without taking into account Ethiopia it is found in 9 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 1 percent live and India, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nighat913,860/
Nigate912,442/
Nigaut9168/
Nigast911/
Naigat911/
Nigaht911/
Niga892,977/
Nigahat83191/
Nighate83142/
Nigault8371/
Neigeat8324/
Nighaat833/
Nighatt832/
Nighath831/
Naighat831/
Nighgat831/
Naigate831/
Nigghat831/
Nighaht831/
Nighait831/
Naiga8014,039/
Negat802,952/
Nigay801,958/
Nigai801,842/
Nhiga801,284/
Nigah80888/
Ngiga80793/
Nigot80470/
Nigga80316/
Niega80242/
Nigha80221/
Nigad80134/
Nigoa80125/
Nikga8079/
Nniga8055/
Nigau8048/
Nigas8032/
Nugat8021/
Nuiga8017/
Neiga809/
Noiga807/
Nigap805/
Nigaj803/
Nigaa803/
Gniga803/
Nisga801/
Hniga801/
Nioga801/
Nighot734,683/
Negate732,106/
Nigote73240/
Naigay73223/
Niggas73209/
Nigaud73132/
Niegot73108/
Nuinga7397/
Nhinga7373/
Nygate7371/
Neghat7347/
Negast7343/
Nigash7340/
Naigga7336/
Ngaiga7334/
Nigout7327/
Naigai7325/
Naigah7325/
Nainga7320/
Noigay7318/
Nigauz7317/
Nighah7314/
Nighad7311/
Nughat7310/
Nigaux739/
Nigoth738/
Nuggat736/
Nisgha735/
Neigah735/
Nighay735/
Neigas735/
Ngniga734/
Nigapp733/
Nigaiy732/
Hnigha732/
Neinga732/
Niggah732/
Nnaiga732/
Noinga732/
Naigas731/
Nygatt731/
Niegoa731/
Nigadh731/
Nigaha731/
Nigahs731/
Nnigot731/
Niogha731/
Gnigga731/
Neigay731/
Naigaa731/
Naigha731/
Naisga731/
Neigha731/
Nigahâ731/
Nighaa731/
Nighai731/
Niegah731/
Nigoha731/
Nigost731/
Gnigha731/
Neigaa731/
Nehgat731/
Negatt730/
Nega6795,732/
Nigo673,254/
Nyga671,785/
Nighote67764/
Nigó6739/
Neigoot6718/
Ngnigha6711/
Nighach6710/
Ngaigai6710/
Geeniga678/
Naigauz678/
Neigaus678/
Naingga676/
Nêga676/
Niegoth674/
Nighaus673/
Neigauz673/
Naisgai672/
Néga672/
Noigoot672/
Negahat671/
Neghate671/
Nigahad671/
Nigauss671/
Nigghot671/
Nighoth671/
Nnigote671/
Nugahat671/
Nigô671/
Naigaha671/
Negathe671/
Neggate671/
Neeghat671/
Ngnigap671/
Nikghad671/
Niecgaj671/
Gnigahe671/
Naing'a671/
Noygate671/
Noygeat671/
Njga671/
Nigahai671/

Nigat Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nigat in the Georgian language
ნიგათnigat-
Nigat in the Oriya language
ନିଗତnigata-
Nigat in the Hindi language
निगतnigata93.66
नीगतnigata2.96
निगातnigata2.33
निगटnigata0.21
Nigat in the Marathi language
िनगतinagata68
िनगाटinagata24
िनगातinagata4
िनगटinagata2.67
नीगतnigata1.33

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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 Nigat
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