Nigussie Surname

4,106th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 137,038 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Ethiopia

Nigussie Surname User-submission:

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

Nigussie Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia136,8321:713113
United States971:3,736,690206,520
Sudan161:2,344,3874,438
Canada151:2,456,373146,130
United Arab Emirates121:763,52325,625
England81:6,964,757184,742
Belgium61:1,916,107103,447
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
Norway51:1,028,45761,363
Finland41:1,374,17650,379
Rwanda41:2,841,2443,611
Italy41:15,289,172132,955
Iceland31:126,6975,403
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Turkey21:38,910,711171,901
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
New Zealand21:2,264,16249,210
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
France11:66,422,722504,397
Fiji11:894,3914,568
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077

Nigussie (151,964) may also be a first name.

Nigussie Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

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

- lgetnet

Nigussie Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nigussie is more commonly found in Ethiopia than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Nigussie? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,106th most numerous family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 53,179 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nigussie reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 6,908th most widely held forename in the world It is held by 151,964 people.

It is most commonly used in Ethiopia, where it is held by 136,832 people, or 1 in 713. Not including Ethiopia Nigussie occurs in 30 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent live and Sudan, where 0 percent live.

Nigussie Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Nigussie are 21.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 75% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Nigussie earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 45.55% less than the national average, earning 188,428 kr per year; in United States they earn 2.55% less than the national average, earning $42,049 USD per year and in Canada they earn 25.15% less than the national average, earning $37,190 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Niegussie942/
Nigaussie941/
Nigusie9344,929/
Nigusse9344,162/
Nigussi9318/
Negussie8860,007/
Nigussei8850/
Nugussie8823/
Nigussee8816/
Nigissie889/
Nigussea882/
Nigussue881/
Nigoussi881/
Nigussye881/
Niguusse881/
Niguse8685,200/
Nigusi8654/
Niogussea821/
Negussiei821/
Negusse8010,690/
Negusie809,192/
Nugusse802,123/
Nigussa801,291/
Nugusie8029/
Nigudse8010/
Negussi807/
Nigusit801/
Nigisie801/
Nigguse801/
Nigause801/
Nigousi801/
Negoussi75117/
Negussei7516/
Neggusse753/
Negussey753/
Nugussei751/
Negousse751/
Negusiea751/
Negusyie751/
Negussea751/
Neguse7119,986/
Nuguse715,400/
Nigusa711,450/
Negusi7154/
Nugusi7115/
Nigose713/
Nigosi711/
Nigise711/
Nigisi711/
Niguze711/
Nyguse711/
Neighouse710/
Niguchi67146/
Negossi67100/
Negisie6734/
Negussa6710/
Negusei6710/
Negushe672/
Negusea672/
Nigoshi672/
Negutse672/
Negusye671/
Negusae671/
Negushi671/
Negusee671/
Naigoussou671/
Nuguseu671/
Niegose671/
Neghuse671/

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