Nigmetov Surname

114,167th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,050 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kazakhstan
Highest density in:
Kazakhstan

Nigmetov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nigmetov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kazakhstan3,7621:4,700683
Russia2841:507,47646,627
Belarus31:3,167,020121,664
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197

Nigmetov Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nigmetov (Russian: Нигметов) is borne by more people in Kazakhstan than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nigmetov? popularity and diffusion

It is the 114,167th most widespread last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 1,799,394 people. Nigmetov is primarily found in Asia, where 84 percent of Nigmetov live; 83 percent live in Central Asia and 83 percent live in Islamo-Slavic Central Asia.

This last name is most frequently held in Kazakhstan, where it is borne by 3,762 people, or 1 in 4,700. In Kazakhstan Nigmetov is most prevalent in: South Kazakhstan Region, where 20 percent are found, Almaty Region, where 18 percent are found and West Kazakhstan Region, where 8 percent are found. Barring Kazakhstan this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 7 percent are found and Belarus, where 0 percent are found.

Nigmetov Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is primarily Muslim (100%) in Russia and Muslim (100%) in Kazakhstan.

In The United States those holding the Nigmetov last name are 19.9% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 66.67% registered with the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nigmetova941,931/
Nigmatov8812,110/
Nygmetov88291/
Negmetov88165/
Nugmetov8860/
Nygmetova82347/
Negmetova82207/
Negmatov7529,589/
Nygmatov753/
Nugmatov752/
Nygmetof751/
Nigmatev751/
Nigmataev711/
Nigmatoff711/

Nigmetov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nigmetov in the Russian language
Нигметовnigmetov-

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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 Nigmetov
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