Nihlawi Surname

3,323,005th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 35 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United Arab Emirates

Nihlawi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nihlawi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States171:21,321,114641,998
United Arab Emirates91:1,018,03036,884
Sweden81:1,230,84590,587
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737

Nihlawi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nihlawi is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of Nihlawi click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nihlawi? popularity and diffusion

Nihlawi is the 3,323,005th most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 208,215,598 people. The surname Nihlawi occurs mostly in The Americas, where 49 percent of Nihlawi live; 49 percent live in North America and 49 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname Nihlawi is most frequently held in The United States, where it is carried by 17 people, or 1 in 21,321,114. In The United States it is primarily found in: New York, where 71 percent reside, Connecticut, where 12 percent reside and Arkansas, where 6 percent reside. Apart from The United States this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in The United Arab Emirates, where 26 percent reside and Sweden, where 23 percent reside.

Nihlawi Last Name Statistics demography

Nihlawi earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 86.46% less than the national average, earning $5,844 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nhlawi925/
Nilawi921/
Nehlawi86341/
Nilavi7732/
Nilawa777/
Nilawe776/
Nilabi771/
Nilabai7195/
Nailawa719/
Ngilawe714/
Nilavai713/
Nehlawe712/
Nilabhi711/
Najlawi711/
Nilahwa711/
Nilabhai67124/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Nihlawi
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