Nigiyan Surname
Approximately 32 people bear this surname
Nigiyan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Armenia | 25 | 1:117,207 | 3,955 |
| Russia | 7 | 1:20,589,008 | 462,339 |
Nigiyan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nigiyan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nigiyan (Russian: Нигиян) is carried by more people in Armenia than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nigiyan? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,485,539th most prevalent family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 227,735,810 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 78 percent of Nigiyan live; 78 percent live in West Asia and 78 percent live in Armeno-West Asia.
Nigiyan is most frequently held in Armenia, where it is held by 25 people, or 1 in 117,207. In Armenia Nigiyan is primarily concentrated in: Yerevan, where 72 percent reside, Kotayk Province, where 24 percent reside and Syunik Province, where 4 percent reside. Apart from Armenia this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Russia, where 22 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigoyan | 86 | 318 | / |
| Nigoian | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nigayan | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nigean | 77 | 10 | / |
| Nigain | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nainggoian | 71 | 24 | / |
| Nisayan | 71 | 11 | / |
| Gnigain | 71 | 10 | / |
| Nesiyan | 71 | 2 | / |
| Negoyan | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nigaing | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nigyien | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nijayan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Negayan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nigoing | 71 | 1 | / |
| Niogain | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nicoian | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nugiian | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nigayam | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nicoyan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nisayang | 67 | 36 | / |
| Nechiyan | 67 | 24 | / |
| Naigayam | 67 | 7 | / |
| Nisaihan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naingain | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naijayan | 67 | 1 | / |
Nigiyan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nigiyan in the Russian language | ||
| Нигиян | nigian | - |
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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 Nigiyan
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