Nihira Surname

1,422,956th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 152 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Nihira Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nihira Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan761:1,682,16225,629
United States421:8,629,975373,648
Brazil221:9,730,651206,332
Papua New Guinea41:2,038,429140,827
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Nihira (44) may also be a first name.

Nihira Last Name Facts

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

Nihira (Bengali: নিহিরা, Hindi: निहीरा, Marathi: िनिहरा, Oriya: ନିହିରାର) is carried by more people in Japan than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of Nihira click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nihira? popularity and diffusion

Nihira is the 1,422,956th most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 47,944,381 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 52 percent of Nihira reside; 50 percent reside in East Asia and 50 percent reside in Nippono-Asia. Nihira is also the 1,525,482nd most frequent first name on earth, borne by 44 people.

The last name is most frequently used in Japan, where it is carried by 76 people, or 1 in 1,682,162. In Japan it is primarily concentrated in: Tokyo Metropolis, where 84 percent are found. Apart from Japan this surname is found in 8 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 28 percent are found and Brazil, where 14 percent are found.

Nihira Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Nihira last name are 18.2% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 71.43% registered to vote for the political party.

Nihira earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 71.55% more than the national average, earning $74,021 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nihirai9217/
Nhira913,068/
Niira9121/
Nhyira83767/
Nihire8344/
Nehira8325/
Ngiira8313/
Niitra8312/
Nuhira8310/
Nhirah8310/
Nieira834/
Nhaira834/
Nijira833/
Nihera833/
Nihiro832/
Niiraj831/
Nhiray831/
Niehra831/
Nhyirah77277/
Nehiray7712/
Niehrah779/
Nijitra771/
Nijiraa771/
Naijira771/
Nuhaira771/
Nhire731,331/
Njira731,198/
Nhiri73736/
Niera73253/
Nyira73163/
Nhera73130/
Niiro7379/
Niyra7376/
Niire734/
Nhiry731/
Nhiro731/
Niiri731/
Nhiiorga711/
Najhirah711/
Nierra67695/
Nierga67317/
Nehiri67307/
Nhairi67239/
Nieras67225/
Nieiro67191/
Nihero67132/
Nehera67130/
Nheera67115/
Nierat67104/
Njaira6790/
Nyitra6764/
Nuhera6722/
Nierad6722/
Nheiry6721/
Nyiera6714/
Ngiiri6711/
Nijiri6711/
Nhiiro6710/
Nheraj6710/
Nhairy679/
Niheri677/
Ngiire675/
Nieyra674/
Niiori673/
Nijera673/
Ngiiro672/
Nierza672/
Nyiras672/
Nyiora671/
Najhirach671/
Njeira671/
Niiere671/
N'Yira671/
Nyirai671/
Nihere671/
Niirgi671/
Niirid671/
Nherea671/
Nhjera671/
Ngeira671/
Nhiere671/
Njirga671/
Niérat671/
Niyora671/
Neeira671/

Nihira Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nihira in the Bengali language
নিহিরাnihira-
Nihira in the Hindi language
निहीराnihira-
Nihira in the Oriya language
ନିହିରାରnihirara-
Nihira in the Marathi language
िनिहराinihara77.78
िनिहरinihara11.11
िनहीराinahira11.11

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Footnotes

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