Nigher Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Nigher Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Moldova | 2 | 1:1,780,684 | 55,103 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Nigher (471) may also be a first name.
Nigher Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nigher Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nigher (Marathi: िनघेर) is borne by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Nigher.
How Common Is The Last Name Nigher? popularity and diffusion
The last name Nigher is the 6,723,624th most frequently occurring surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name Nigher is predominantly found in Asia, where 38 percent of Nigher are found; 38 percent are found in South Asia and 38 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Nigher is also the 392,250th most frequently used first name globally, borne by 471 people.
Nigher is most commonly used in India, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 255,688,461. In India Nigher is most prevalent in: Maharashtra, where 67 percent live and Telangana, where 33 percent live. Besides India this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Moldova, where 25 percent live and The United States, where 25 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neigher | 92 | 54 | / |
| Nighere | 92 | 4 | / |
| Nikgher | 92 | 1 | / |
| Niger | 91 | 2,239 | / |
| Nigheert | 86 | 1 | / |
| Neiger | 83 | 1,399 | / |
| Nieger | 83 | 171 | / |
| Nigere | 83 | 17 | / |
| Nigger | 83 | 14 | / |
| Naiger | 83 | 9 | / |
| Nigert | 83 | 6 | / |
| Negher | 83 | 6 | / |
| Noiger | 83 | 2 | / |
| Hniger | 83 | 1 | / |
| Niguer | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ngiger | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nighheart | 80 | 0 | / |
| Naigere | 77 | 203 | / |
| Neigert | 77 | 143 | / |
| Gnaiger | 77 | 62 | / |
| Gneiger | 77 | 46 | / |
| Neagher | 77 | 6 | / |
| Ngegher | 77 | 6 | / |
| Naygher | 77 | 1 | / |
| Noinger | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngehger | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hniguer | 77 | 1 | / |
| Neinger | 77 | 0 | / |
| Nuinger | 77 | 0 | / |
| Neger | 73 | 1,263 | / |
| Nigre | 73 | 333 | / |
| Näger | 73 | 252 | / |
| Nigir | 73 | 50 | / |
| Néger | 73 | 8 | / |
| Nyger | 73 | 4 | / |
| Ngeegher | 71 | 11 | / |
| D'Niguer | 71 | 9 | / |
| Nigerova | 71 | 3 | / |
| Ngniguer | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nigueire | 71 | 0 | / |
| Naigre | 67 | 161 | / |
| Neuger | 67 | 146 | / |
| Najger | 67 | 76 | / |
| Nayger | 67 | 53 | / |
| Negere | 67 | 36 | / |
| Neigre | 67 | 20 | / |
| Gneger | 67 | 12 | / |
| Naigir | 67 | 9 | / |
| Negier | 67 | 9 | / |
| Negert | 67 | 8 | / |
| Neguer | 67 | 8 | / |
| Neeger | 67 | 8 | / |
| Nujger | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ngeger | 67 | 5 | / |
| Neghre | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nigair | 67 | 3 | / |
| Neghir | 67 | 3 | / |
| Neyger | 67 | 3 | / |
| Neager | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nesger | 67 | 2 | / |
| Negger | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ngneiguer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nigirt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nigire | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nogginger | 67 | 0 | / |
Nigher Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nigher in the Marathi language | ||
| िनघेर | inaghera | - |
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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 Nigher
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