Nigue Surname
Approximately 1,028 people bear this surname
Nigue Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chad | 867 | 1:15,677 | 1,955 |
| Ivory Coast | 79 | 1:292,041 | 11,081 |
| Cameroon | 59 | 1:352,018 | 31,532 |
| Philippines | 8 | 1:12,654,778 | 228,986 |
| Taiwan | 8 | 1:2,930,593 | 17,989 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Nigue (120) may also be a first name.
Nigue Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nigue Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nigue occurs more in Chad more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nigue? popularity and diffusion
Nigue is the 353,999th most numerous family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 7,089,052 people. Nigue is predominantly found in Africa, where 93 percent of Nigue are found; 88 percent are found in West Africa and 84 percent are found in Chadic Africa. It is also the 852,104th most common first name internationally, held by 120 people.
The last name Nigue is most frequent in Chad, where it is borne by 867 people, or 1 in 15,677. Excluding Chad it is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 8 percent reside and Cameroon, where 6 percent reside.
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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 Nigue
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