Nighe Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Nighe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Nighe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nighe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nighe (Hindi: निगहे, Marathi: िनघे) is found most in India. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nighe? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 6,360,413th most frequent last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. Nighe is predominantly found in Asia, where 78 percent of Nighe reside; 78 percent reside in South Asia and 67 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.
The surname is most frequently used in India, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 127,844,230. In India Nighe is most prevalent in: Maharashtra, where 100 percent are found. Other than India Nighe occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 11 percent are found and Nigeria, where 11 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Nighe Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nighe in the Hindi language | ||
| निगहे | nigahe | - |
| Nighe in the Marathi language | ||
| िनघे | inaghe | 77.78 |
| नीघे | nighe | 22.22 |
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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 Nighe
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