Nihaka Surname
Approximately 143 people bear this surname
Nihaka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 131 | 1:130,680 | 14,293 |
| Zimbabwe | 11 | 1:1,403,476 | 76,064 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Nihaka (37) may also be a first name.
Nihaka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nihaka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nihaka (Hindi: निहका) is more frequently found in Malawi than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nihaka? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,478,479th most frequently used last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 50,961,860 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Nihaka live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Nihaka is also the 1,688,769th most widely held first name in the world. It is borne by 37 people.
The surname Nihaka is most prevalent in Malawi, where it is borne by 131 people, or 1 in 130,680. Outside of Malawi Nihaka exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 8 percent are found and Russia, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Nihaka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nihaka in the Hindi language | ||
| निहका | nihaka | 71.43 |
| निहाका | nihaka | 28.57 |
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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 Nihaka
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