Nigussei Surname

2,746,821st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 50 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Ethiopia

Nigussei Surname User-submission:

This surname comes from a Ge'ez origin, meaning 'my king'.

Nigussei Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia491:1,990,7408,024
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

Nigussei (26) may also be a first name.

Nigussei Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname comes from a Ge'ez origin, meaning 'my king'.

- lgetnet

Nigussei Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nigussei has its highest incidence in Ethiopia. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nigussei? popularity and diffusion

Nigussei is the 2,746,821st most commonly occurring last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 145,750,918 people. The surname Nigussei occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Nigussei reside; 98 percent reside in East Africa and 98 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa. Nigussei is also the 2,084,397th most commonly held first name in the world It is held by 26 people.

The surname is most common in Ethiopia, where it is carried by 49 people, or 1 in 1,990,740. Outside of Ethiopia this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Yemen, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nigusse9344,162/
Nigussi9318/
Nigussie88137,038/
Nigussee8816/
Negussei8816/
Nigussea882/
Niguusse881/
Nigussye881/
Nigussue881/
Nugussei881/
Nigoussi881/
Niguse8685,200/
Nigusi8654/
Niegussie822/
Nigaussie821/
Niogussea821/
Nigusie8044,929/
Negusse8010,690/
Nugusse802,123/
Nigussa801,291/
Nigusia8049/
Negusei8010/
Nigudse8010/
Negussi807/
Nigusit801/
Nigguse801/
Nigause801/
Nigousi801/
Negussie7560,007/
Negoussi75117/
Nugussie7523/
Nigissie759/
Negussey753/
Neggusse753/
Negussea751/
Negousse751/
Neguse7119,986/
Nuguse715,400/
Nigusa711,450/
Negusi7154/
Nugusi7115/
Nigose713/
Nyguse711/
Niguze711/
Nigise711/
Nigisi711/
Nigosi711/
Neighouse710/
Negusie679,192/
Niguchi67146/
Negossi67100/
Nugusie6729/
Nigosia6715/
Negussa6710/
Negusia679/
Negushe672/
Negutse672/
Nigoshi672/
Negusea672/
Niegose671/
Negusye671/
Neghuse671/
Nigisie671/
Nuguseu671/
Naigoussou671/
Negusee671/
Negushi671/
Nugussa671/
Negusae671/

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