Nigste Surname
Approximately 50 people bear this surname
Nigste Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 49 | 1:1,990,740 | 8,024 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Nigste Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nigste Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nigste is more commonly found in Ethiopia than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Nigste click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nigste? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,746,821st most numerous surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 145,750,918 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Nigste live; 98 percent live in East Africa and 98 percent live in Ethiosemitic Africa.
The surname Nigste is most frequently used in Ethiopia, where it is carried by 49 people, or 1 in 1,990,740. Besides Ethiopia this surname is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigstie | 92 | 16 | / |
| Nigstey | 92 | 1 | / |
| Nigst | 91 | 2,775 | / |
| Nigsti | 83 | 8,854 | / |
| Nigsty | 83 | 4,346 | / |
| Negste | 83 | 9 | / |
| Nikste | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nigstiy | 77 | 1 | / |
| Negstie | 77 | 1 | / |
| Negsted | 77 | 1 | / |
| Negst | 73 | 16 | / |
| Nixte | 73 | 1 | / |
| Negsti | 67 | 49 | / |
| Nixter | 67 | 11 | / |
| Nicksteit | 67 | 4 | / |
| Negsty | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nigcht | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nickstead | 67 | 0 | / |
| Nixt | 60 | 197 | / |
| Neiquest | 57 | 0 | / |
| Nixta | 55 | 8 | / |
| Nixtd | 55 | 1 | / |
| Nexte | 55 | 1 | / |
| Nickstädt | 53 | 11 | / |
| Neckstedt | 53 | 4 | / |
| Nexter | 50 | 12 | / |
| Nixtha | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Nigste
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