Nigra Surname

333,948th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,106 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Argentina
Highest density in:
Solomon Islands

Nigra Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nigra Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Argentina3071:139,22911,800
United States2091:1,734,253114,535
Italy1661:368,41442,786
Brazil1581:1,354,90146,001
Portugal851:122,5685,627
France531:1,253,259128,888
Indonesia301:4,408,306217,989
Canada181:2,046,977128,463
Switzerland121:684,41046,196
Russia111:13,102,096377,010
Morocco91:3,830,67854,497
Solomon Islands81:72,50414,153
India71:109,580,769786,157
Spain51:9,350,407109,555
Belgium41:2,874,161111,046
Kazakhstan21:8,841,248174,813
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Luxembourg21:290,2718,611
Ecuador21:7,952,92334,269
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Micronesia11:106,2431,380
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
England11:55,718,059489,080
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Nigra (142) may also be a first name.

Nigra Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nigra (Bengali: নিগরা, Hindi: निगरा, Oriya: ନିଗା, Russian: Нигра) is found most frequently in Argentina. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nigra? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nigra is the 333,948th most commonly occurring surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 6,589,101 people. The surname Nigra occurs mostly in The Americas, where 60 percent of Nigra live; 42 percent live in South America and 28 percent live in Hispanic Southern America. It is also the 775,413th most common first name throughout the world, held by 142 people.

The last name Nigra is most widespread in Argentina, where it is borne by 307 people, or 1 in 139,229. In Argentina it is most frequent in: Buenos Aires Province, where 28 percent are found, Córdoba Province, where 24 percent are found and Santa Fe Province, where 21 percent are found. Aside from Argentina Nigra exists in 32 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 19 percent are found and Italy, where 15 percent are found.

Nigra Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Nigra has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Nigra surname grew 6,967 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Nigra Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Nigra surname are 10.64% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 57.41% registered with the political party.

The amount Nigra earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 12.52% more than the national average, earning $48,551 USD per year and in Canada they earn 37.01% more than the national average, earning $68,073 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nigrah9113/
Nigrat913/
Nigray912/
Naigra911/
Neigra911/
Nigrai911/
Nighra911/
Nigras911/
Nigrea910/
Nuigrai831/
Naigraj831/
Nigrath831/
Nigro8017,615/
Nugra801,954/
Nigri801,713/
Negra801,286/
Nigre80333/
Nigry8056/
Nygra8013/
Négra802/
Nêgra801/
Nuigraha7720/
Neigraud7713/
Nikgraha776/
Nuigrass771/
Negrea7313,718/
Nigrou731,398/
Negrau73551/
Nugrah73320/
Neghra73303/
Nigris73269/
Naigre73161/
Negraj73112/
Negray7384/
Nigres7368/
Nigrey7351/
Negrai7338/
Nugrha7328/
Negraa7325/
Neigre7320/
Neagra7316/
Negras7314/
Niegro739/
Neigri738/
Nigroh737/
Negrat736/
Nigroo735/
Negraz735/
Nigrei734/
Nigreh734/
Nygrad732/
Nigrio732/
Nigree732/
Niogre731/
Niegre731/
Niogri731/
Nigret731/
Nigrit731/
Neigro731/
Negroa731/
N'Egra731/
Nygray730/
Neigrault711/
Nugraha67141,381/
Naigere67203/
Negraia67139/
Negrash67126/
Negraud67102/
Negrais6794/
Nigrosh6757/
Neagrau6710/
Negrușa677/
Nygraha677/
Negraha675/
Nigriss675/
Nigrish675/
Nigresh672/
Nigroud671/
Ngeghra671/
Nigeery671/
Naingre671/
Negreae671/
Nigeeri671/
Négraud671/
Neagrea671/

Nigra Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nigra in the Bengali language
নিগরাnigara-
Nigra in the Oriya language
ନିଗାniga-
Nigra in the Hindi language
निगराnigara90
नीग्राnigra5
निग्राnigra5
Nigra in the Russian language
Ниграnigra-

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