Nigisti Surname

22,071st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24,635 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Ethiopia

Nigisti Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nigisti Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia24,6301:3,960648
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
England11:55,718,059489,080
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Nigisti (219) may also be a first name.

Nigisti Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nigisti is held by more people in Ethiopia than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nigisti? popularity and diffusion

It is the 22,071st most common surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 295,821 people. Nigisti is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nigisti reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 609,814th most frequently occurring forename world-wide, borne by 219 people.

The last name Nigisti is most widespread in Ethiopia, where it is borne by 24,630 people, or 1 in 3,960. Other than Ethiopia this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 0 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nigistie933,864/
Nigistiy934/
Neigisti931/
Nighisti931/
Nigiti921/
Nigiste867,084/
Nigisty863,542/
Nigesti8649/
Negisti8649/
Nigista864/
Nigusti861/
Nigishetti821/
Nigestie8036/
Nichisti8031/
Niguesti808/
Noigiste801/
Neghisti801/
Nigita77270/
Nigeti773/
Nisiti771/
Niseti771/
Negiti771/
Negesti712,577/
Nigeste712,093/
Negiste7136/
Nigesty7116/
Negusti7110/
Nisetti718/
Naigita718/
Niggestich713/
Nigoita712/
Nigaita712/
Nighite711/
Neigite711/
Nigitha711/
Nigihta711/
Naigite711/
Nihseti711/
Negestie671,449/
Naisetti6728/
Nisetich679/
Niggetit679/
Nechisti674/
Nighetti673/
Gniguite671/
Neghesti671/
Negieste671/
Niguetti671/
Gnisetti671/
Negestiy671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Nigisti
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