Nihas Surname
Approximately 564 people bear this surname
Nihas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 292 | 1:71,262 | 7,441 |
| India | 205 | 1:3,741,782 | 103,944 |
| United Arab Emirates | 36 | 1:254,508 | 17,423 |
| Indonesia | 8 | 1:16,531,149 | 488,268 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Nihas (1,644) may also be a first name.
Nihas Demographics
Average Nihas Salary in
United States
$121,458 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Nihas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nihas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nihas (Hindi: निहास, Marathi: िनहास) is more commonly found in Sri Lanka than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nihas? popularity and diffusion
Nihas is the 562,135th most frequent last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 12,921,181 people. Nihas is primarily found in Asia, where 98 percent of Nihas are found; 88 percent are found in South Asia and 82 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 190,087th most commonly held first name internationally, held by 1,644 people.
This last name is most frequent in Sri Lanka, where it is borne by 292 people, or 1 in 71,262. Besides Sri Lanka Nihas exists in 14 countries. It is also found in India, where 36 percent live and The United Arab Emirates, where 6 percent live.
Nihas Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Nihas has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Nihas surname increased 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Nihas Last Name Statistics demography
Nihas earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 181.49% more than the national average, earning $121,458 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Nihas Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nihas in the Marathi language | ||
| िनहास | inahasa | - |
| Nihas in the Hindi language | ||
| निहास | nihasa | 46.67 |
| ंिहस | mihasa | 46.67 |
| निहा | niha | 6.67 |
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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 Nihas
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