Nigil Surname

1,955,159th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 91 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Nigil Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nigil Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea491:166,40223,077
India161:47,941,586492,263
France131:5,109,440259,941
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Nigil (708) may also be a first name.

Nigil Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Nigil Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Nigil (Marathi: िनिगल, Russian: Нигил) is most common in Papua New Guinea. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of Nigil click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nigil? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,955,159th most widespread last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 80,082,922 people. Nigil is primarily found in Oceania, where 54 percent of Nigil reside; 54 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 54 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 310,437th most frequent given name world-wide. It is borne by 708 people.

This surname is most common in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 49 people, or 1 in 166,402. In Papua New Guinea Nigil is most numerous in: East New Britain, where 47 percent are found, Southern Highlands, where 24 percent are found and Chimbu, where 14 percent are found. Without taking into account Papua New Guinea this last name occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in India, where 18 percent are found and France, where 14 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nigiel9148/
Nighil914/
Niggil913/
Naigil912/
Nigill912/
Nigl891,721/
Niegiel835/
Nighill831/
Nigel803,144/
Niggl801,441/
Niegl80293/
Nisil8044/
Nijil8041/
Negil8032/
Neigl806/
Nygil802/
Nizil802/
Nicil801/
Nigll800/
Nikhil732,122/
Niggli731,717/
Niegel73992/
Neigel73441/
Niggel73413/
Hnizil73375/
Nichil7358/
Noisil7346/
Nugiel7331/
Naigel7329/
Niguel7323/
Noigel7321/
Nisill7318/
Nigell7315/
Naijil7311/
Noizil7311/
Niziel7310/
Neygil737/
Neizil733/
Naisil732/
Negill731/
Niglet731/
Negiel731/
Nizill731/
Niscil731/
Nuizil731/
Neighl731/
Neugil731/
Nigleh731/
Nißl67227/
Nägl6741/
Nikhile6729/
Negl6727/
Nijziel6725/
Nichile6717/
Nizl6710/
Nisl678/
Niegieł677/
Nikhail673/
Naigele671/
Naigell671/
Nygl671/
Nixl671/
Niggell670/
Naiglet670/
Nichill670/

Nigil Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nigil in the Marathi language
िनिगलinigala-
Nigil in the Russian language
Нигилnigil-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nigil
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