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
Nighe (Hindi: निगहे, Marathi: िनघे) is more frequently found in India than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Nighe click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nighe? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 6,360,413th most widespread last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. Nighe is predominantly found in Asia, where 78 percent of Nighe are found; 78 percent are found in South Asia and 67 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.
This last name is most frequent in India, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 127,844,230. In India it is most common in: Maharashtra, where 100 percent live. Besides India this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 11 percent live and Nigeria, where 11 percent live.
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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- 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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