Nigwan Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Nigwan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 16 | 1:6,327,389 | 184,366 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Nigwan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nigwan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nigwan occurs in The Philippines more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Nigwan? popularity and diffusion
The last name Nigwan is the 4,772,636th most widely held last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. Nigwan is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Nigwan live; 94 percent live in Southeast Asia and 94 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia.
The surname is most commonly occurring in The Philippines, where it is borne by 16 people, or 1 in 6,327,389. In The Philippines Nigwan is most common in: Mimaropa, where 100 percent are found. Without taking into account The Philippines Nigwan occurs in one country. It also occurs in India, where 6 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nuigwan | 92 | 23 | / |
| Nighwan | 92 | 2 | / |
| Nigwain | 92 | 1 | / |
| Nikwan | 83 | 49 | / |
| Niguan | 83 | 4 | / |
| Nigban | 83 | 2 | / |
| Neiguan | 77 | 6 | / |
| Nighban | 77 | 1 | / |
| Noikwan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nikwain | 77 | 1 | / |
| Naikwane | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nukwan | 67 | 222 | / |
| Negban | 67 | 50 | / |
| Negwon | 67 | 2 | / |
| Neicuan | 62 | 58 | / |
| Nugkuan | 62 | 11 | / |
| Neagban | 62 | 1 | / |
| Negvand | 62 | 1 | / |
| Nicquan | 62 | 1 | / |
| Neghban | 62 | 1 | / |
| Nickwond | 57 | 9 | / |
| Neighbon | 57 | 1 | / |
| Nighbonn | 57 | 0 | / |
| Neighbonn | 53 | 0 | / |
| Neguam | 50 | 49 | / |
| Nukuan | 50 | 1 | / |
| Negbon | 50 | 1 | / |
| Negwom | 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 Nigwan
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