Nigo Surname
Approximately 3,254 people bear this surname
Nigo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 1,154 | 1:45,877 | 5,176 |
| Japan | 935 | 1:136,732 | 7,225 |
| Uganda | 258 | 1:151,315 | 13,388 |
| Mexico | 235 | 1:528,197 | 9,272 |
| United States | 193 | 1:1,878,026 | 122,158 |
| Zimbabwe | 117 | 1:131,951 | 17,409 |
| Cameroon | 79 | 1:262,900 | 25,427 |
| Indonesia | 70 | 1:1,889,274 | 120,273 |
| Ivory Coast | 53 | 1:435,306 | 14,482 |
| Papua New Guinea | 29 | 1:281,163 | 38,188 |
| Malaysia | 26 | 1:1,134,393 | 49,681 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Sudan | 16 | 1:2,344,387 | 4,438 |
| Taiwan | 11 | 1:2,131,341 | 13,802 |
| Solomon Islands | 8 | 1:72,504 | 14,153 |
| Colombia | 8 | 1:5,971,759 | 20,087 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Turkey | 3 | 1:25,940,474 | 162,557 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Niger | 3 | 1:6,397,339 | 78,839 |
| Nepal | 2 | 1:14,240,478 | 17,812 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
The alternate forms: Nigó (39), Nigô (1) & Ñígo (1) are calculated separately.
Nigo (500) may also be a first name.
Nigo Demographics
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Nigo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nigo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nigo (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻧﻴﻜﻮ, Hindi: निगो, Oriya: ନିେଗା, Russian: Ниго) occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant: Nigó, Nigô or Ñígo. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nigo? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 137,661st most commonly held last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 2,239,565 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 52 percent of Nigo live; 43 percent live in East Africa and 37 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 379,225th most commonly used first name at a global level, held by 500 people.
The surname Nigo is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is carried by 1,154 people, or 1 in 45,877. In Tanzania it is most frequent in: Simiyu Region, where 53 percent are found, Mwanza Region, where 25 percent are found and Shinyanga Region, where 16 percent are found. Other than Tanzania it occurs in 37 countries. It is also found in Japan, where 29 percent are found and Uganda, where 8 percent are found.
Nigo Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Nigo has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Nigo last name rose 19,300 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Nigo Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Nigo last name are 29.7% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 82.93% being registered with the party.
The amount Nigo earn in different countries varies markedly. In Colombia they earn 34.57% less than the national average, earning $14,853,500 COP per year and in United States they earn 3.9% more than the national average, earning $44,832 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Nigo Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nigo in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻧﻴﻜﻮ | nykw | - |
| Nigo in the Oriya language | ||
| ନିେଗା | niega | - |
| Nigo in the Hindi language | ||
| निगो | nigo | 80 |
| नीगो | nigo | 20 |
| Nigo in the Russian language | ||
| Ниго | nigo | - |
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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 Nigo
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