Nihag Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Nihag Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Nihag Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nihag Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nihag (Hindi: निहाग, Marathi: िनहाग) has its highest incidence in India. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nihag? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 8,193,072nd most frequently held family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 80 percent of Nihag are found; 80 percent are found in South Asia and 80 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.
This last name is most widely held in India, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 191,766,346. In India Nihag is most frequent in: West Bengal, where 75 percent live and Bihar, where 25 percent live. Barring India this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Brazil, where 20 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niag | 89 | 13 | / |
| Nhag | 89 | 3 | / |
| Nehag | 80 | 10 | / |
| Niagh | 80 | 9 | / |
| Nijag | 80 | 6 | / |
| Ånhag | 80 | 6 | / |
| Nyhag | 80 | 5 | / |
| Nihak | 80 | 4 | / |
| Nihaq | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nihac | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nihog | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nyhaug | 73 | 202 | / |
| Niague | 73 | 36 | / |
| Nihadk | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nhyhag | 73 | 1 | / |
| Naijag | 73 | 1 | / |
| Neag | 67 | 5,621 | / |
| Niog | 67 | 888 | / |
| Niak | 67 | 526 | / |
| Njag | 67 | 49 | / |
| Niac | 67 | 32 | / |
| Nyag | 67 | 19 | / |
| Gnag | 67 | 14 | / |
| Njiague | 67 | 3 | / |
| Niax | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nhaq | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naijhac | 67 | 1 | / |
Nihag Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nihag in the Marathi language | ||
| िनहाग | inahaga | - |
| Nihag in the Hindi language | ||
| निहाग | nihaga | 50 |
| निहग | nihaga | 50 |
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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
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- 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 Nihag
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