Nihara Surname
Approximately 178 people bear this surname
Nihara Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 77 | 1:9,961,888 | 192,972 |
| Japan | 53 | 1:2,412,156 | 30,150 |
| Papua New Guinea | 14 | 1:582,408 | 70,330 |
| Pakistan | 13 | 1:13,741,837 | 58,392 |
| Brazil | 8 | 1:26,759,292 | 405,030 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Nihara (2,585) may also be a first name.
Nihara Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nihara Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nihara (Bengali: নিহারা, Hindi: निहारा, Marathi: िनहरा, Oriya: ନିହାରର) is more frequently found in India than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nihara? popularity and diffusion
Nihara is the 1,281,391st most commonly used surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 40,941,269 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 87 percent of Nihara are found; 51 percent are found in South Asia and 43 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 144,694th most commonly held first name in the world, borne by 2,585 people.
The last name Nihara is most commonly used in India, where it is held by 77 people, or 1 in 9,961,888. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Tamil Nadu, where 56 percent are found, Kerala, where 14 percent are found and Maharashtra, where 9 percent are found. Without taking into account India this surname occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in Japan, where 30 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 8 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Nihara Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nihara in the Bengali language | ||
| নিহারা | nihara | - |
| Nihara in the Hindi language | ||
| निहारा | nihara | 58.06 |
| निहरा | nihara | 22.58 |
| नीहरा | nihara | 19.35 |
| Nihara in the Oriya language | ||
| ନିହାରର | niharara | 50 |
| ନିହାର | nihara | 22.22 |
| ନିହାରା | nihara | 19.44 |
| ନୀହାରର | niharara | 5.56 |
| ନିହାରକା | niharaka | 2.78 |
| Nihara in the Marathi language | ||
| िनहरा | inahara | 50 |
| िनहारा | inahara | 44.44 |
| िनहार | inahara | 5.56 |
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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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- 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 Nihara
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