Niham Surname

1,806,862nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 104 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Maldives

Niham Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Niham Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia571:2,320,161139,963
Maldives231:17,5731,201
India111:69,733,217610,955
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Sri Lanka41:5,202,14012,146
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Niham (304) may also be a first name.

Niham Last Name Facts

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

Niham (Hindi: निहम, Marathi: िनहम, Oriya: ନିହମ) occurs in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Niham? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,806,862nd most commonly held surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 70,072,557 people. The last name Niham is predominantly found in Asia, where 93 percent of Niham live; 56 percent live in Southeast Asia and 54 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 504,994th most prevalent first name on earth, borne by 304 people.

The surname Niham is most commonly occurring in Indonesia, where it is borne by 57 people, or 1 in 2,320,161. In Indonesia it is most frequent in: East Nusa Tenggara, where 46 percent reside, Central Java, where 39 percent reside and Riau Islands, where 14 percent reside. Not including Indonesia this surname exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in The Maldives, where 22 percent reside and India, where 11 percent reside.

Niham Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Niham has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 250 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Niham Last Name Statistics demography

Niham earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 55.39% less than the national average, earning $19,250 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nijham9173/
Nihaam914/
Nihame913/
Nihgam911/
Nieham910/
Nham898,617/
Niam896,918/
Naijham834/
Gnihame831/
Nijam8010,710/
Ngiam802,147/
Nihan801,306/
Nuham801,174/
Niame80499/
Neham8049/
Niamh8027/
Nihom8024/
Nyham8013/
Ni'am8013/
Njham8012/
Gniam809/
Niaam807/
Niamk805/
Nhaim804/
Niajm803/
Niamg803/
Nniam803/
Nieam803/
Niamt802/
Nheam801/
Niaym801/
Noiiam73747/
Nayiam73295/
Najham73284/
Nihant7399/
Niasme7357/
Naiyam7346/
Naijam7345/
Nijaam7338/
Nyhamn7331/
Hnihan7329/
Nijame7328/
Noieam7327/
Niamme7327/
Nihang7323/
Noihom7320/
Ngihan7318/
Nihaan7318/
Nagiam7316/
Nijhan7315/
Nuhaim7310/
Najiam739/
Nijjam737/
Niatim737/
Noiyam737/
Nihane735/
Noijam735/
Neijam734/
Njhame733/
Gnihan732/
Nehamd732/
Naaiam731/
Nehgam731/
Niehan731/
Nihasn731/
Niahan731/
Niasim731/
Nniamd731/
Negiam731/
Naieam731/
Njiame731/
Nijhom731/
Gniame731/
Ngiamm731/
Nuieam731/
Nujiam731/
Nijamm731/
Neaham730/
Nhan6732,655/
Nyam6729,610/
Nian676,322/
Gnam671,143/
Njam671,088/
Neam67973/
Niom67381/
Nhom67332/
Niochem6719/
Njahame6710/
Nehaume678/
Niamova677/
Nijhaun675/
Uamniam675/
Ngaiyam674/
Nijhoom674/
Uanniam674/
Nouijam673/
Naijaam671/
Nehaime671/
Niachim671/
Naheeam671/
Naiyaam671/
Niahane671/
Niamque671/
Njiaoum671/
Njiasem671/
Nijheim671/
Gnihome671/
Gnihoum671/
Niehann671/
Naiyame671/
Neaheam671/
Noojiam671/
Noijhan671/
Hnujiam671/
Neeaham670/

Niham Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Niham in the Oriya language
ନିହମnihama-
Niham in the Marathi language
िनहमinahama75
िनहामinahama25
Niham in the Hindi language
निहमnihama57.14
नीहमnihama28.57
निहामnihama14.29

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Footnotes

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