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
The surname Nigher (Marathi: िनघेर) is more frequently found in India than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Nigher.
How Common Is The Last Name Nigher? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 6,723,624th most widely held family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 38 percent of Nigher reside; 38 percent reside in South Asia and 38 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 392,250th most frequently used first name at a global level It is held by 471 people.
The surname Nigher is most common in India, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 255,688,461. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Maharashtra, where 67 percent live and Telangana, where 33 percent live. Outside of India it 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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