Nigru Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Solomon Islands

Nigru Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nigru Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia41:24,386,56619,165
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Nigru (344) may also be a first name.

Nigru Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nigru (Hindi: निगरू, Oriya: ନିଗୁ) is borne by more people in Ethiopia than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nigru? popularity and diffusion

The surname Nigru is the 6,723,624th most frequently held last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 50 percent of Nigru are found; 50 percent are found in East Africa and 50 percent are found in Ethiosemitic Africa. Nigru is also the 470,492nd most frequently used first name on earth. It is borne by 344 people.

It is most common in Ethiopia, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 24,386,566. Beside Ethiopia this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 13 percent live and India, where 13 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nigrou911,398/
Niggru911/
Nigrud911/
Nighrut832/
Nigroud831/
Negru8021,729/
Négru801/
Neigraud7713/
Negrut732,561/
Negrau73551/
Negrus73228/
Negruț73169/
Negrou73112/
Negreu7315/
Negruz739/
Negruș738/
Nigroo735/
Negruş732/
Negrui732/
Neigrault711/
Negraud67102/
Negrusz6732/
Neagrau6710/
Negrușa677/
Negrush676/
Negrouz675/
Negrous674/
Negruch671/
Négraud671/
Negrusch627/
Negrouch622/
Negrault621/
Negró603/
Negrão55553/
Negroe55443/
Negroo55284/

Nigru Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nigru in the Oriya language
ନିଗୁnigu-
Nigru in the Hindi language
निगरूnigaru71.43
निगरुnigaru28.57

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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 Nigru
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