Nigt Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Nigt Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nigt Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
Syria11:19,301,02222,457

Nigt (145) may also be a first name.

Nigt Last Name Facts

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

Nigt occurs in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Nigt? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 8,968,613th most frequent family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname Nigt occurs mostly in Africa, where 75 percent of Nigt are found; 75 percent are found in East Africa and 50 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Nigt is also the 766,399th most frequently held first name worldwide, borne by 145 people.

The surname is most prevalent in Uganda, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 13,013,093. In Uganda Nigt is most prevalent in: Kibaale District, where 33 percent are found, Kween District, where 33 percent are found and Yumbe District, where 33 percent are found. Barring Uganda this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Syria, where 25 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nigth8973/
Neigt8924/
Nigte897/
Nihgt896/
Naigt895/
Nigtt891/
Nig86372/
Neigth801/
Nigg752,931/
Nigh752,852/
Naig752,587/
Niog75888/
Nigs7535/
Neig7535/
Negt7523/
Nieg7515/
Ngig7515/
Noig755/
Hnig752/
Nigc751/
Niqt751/
Njgt751/
Gnig751/
Nikg751/
Nigz751/
Nict751/
Nikt751/
Nikte671,117/
Nigue671,028/
Neigh67363/
Nijgh67301/
Ngigh67137/
Hőnig6764/
Nikht6735/
Niggs6711/
Naigh678/
Nikth677/
Nigsh674/
Naigk673/
Niect673/
Niegh672/
Negth672/
Nuitk671/
Niktt671/
Neigg671/
Neigs671/
Nicte671/
Hønig671/
Ngnig671/
Nikqt671/
Nnaig671/
Niggh671/
Naisg671/
Nygte671/
Nishg671/
Nuigh670/

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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 Nigt
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis