Nighy Surname
Approximately 55 people bear this surname
Nighy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 49 | 1:1,137,103 | 53,999 |
| New Zealand | 2 | 1:2,264,162 | 49,210 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 12 | 1:2,031,281 | 60,933 |
Nighy Demographics
Average Nighy Salary in
England
£26,736
Per year
Average Salary in
England
£26,976
Per year
Nighy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nighy Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nighy occurs in England more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nighy? popularity and diffusion
The surname Nighy is the 2,605,694th most commonly held last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 132,500,835 people. The surname Nighy is primarily found in Europe, where 91 percent of Nighy reside; 89 percent reside in Northern Europe and 89 percent reside in British Isles.
This last name is most common in England, where it is held by 49 people, or 1 in 1,137,103. In England it is mostly found in: West Sussex, where 39 percent live, Greater London, where 27 percent live and East Sussex, where 16 percent live. Outside of England this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also found in New Zealand, where 4 percent live and The United States, where 4 percent live.
Nighy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Nighy has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the last name grew 408 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nighay | 91 | 5 | / |
| Nighiy | 91 | 1 | / |
| Nighjoy | 83 | 9 | / |
| Nigay | 80 | 1,958 | / |
| Nigha | 80 | 221 | / |
| Nighi | 80 | 138 | / |
| Nigey | 80 | 91 | / |
| Niogy | 80 | 57 | / |
| Nigeh | 80 | 32 | / |
| Nigye | 80 | 21 | / |
| Nighe | 80 | 9 | / |
| Nigoy | 80 | 2 | / |
| Nigyt | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ngigy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Naigay | 73 | 223 | / |
| Niggeh | 73 | 70 | / |
| Noigay | 73 | 18 | / |
| Nigesh | 73 | 14 | / |
| Nigaya | 73 | 12 | / |
| Ngigih | 73 | 5 | / |
| Naighi | 73 | 5 | / |
| Ngigeh | 73 | 3 | / |
| Nigaiy | 73 | 2 | / |
| Hnigha | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nigish | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ngighe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nighoj | 73 | 1 | / |
| Neigha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nioghi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nighaa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nighai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Niegey | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nigieh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nigihe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nigiht | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nigoha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Niguha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Neigay | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nioguy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nighio | 73 | 1 | / |
| Neigeh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Negehy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Naigha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Niga | 67 | 2,977 | / |
| Nigi | 67 | 459 | / |
| Nige | 67 | 208 | / |
| Nigisch | 67 | 47 | / |
| Nighhiz | 67 | 8 | / |
| Gnighid | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nigeesh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nyinghi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nighait | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nigahai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naicghi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nygy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nainghe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naigaha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Neghaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nikgher | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nigcheh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Niguihe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nhgy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Neughey | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Nighy
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