Nihon Surname
Approximately 944 people bear this surname
Nihon Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh | 631 | 1:252,546 | 7,887 |
| Belgium | 122 | 1:94,235 | 14,539 |
| Japan | 93 | 1:1,374,670 | 23,414 |
| Ivory Coast | 18 | 1:1,281,735 | 28,562 |
| United States | 14 | 1:25,889,924 | 709,614 |
| Thailand | 10 | 1:7,063,834 | 426,148 |
| Benin | 9 | 1:1,148,400 | 50,768 |
| Germany | 8 | 1:10,063,182 | 283,807 |
| Russia | 7 | 1:20,589,008 | 462,339 |
| Brazil | 6 | 1:35,679,055 | 486,536 |
| Bahamas | 4 | 1:97,938 | 1,027 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 9 | 1:5,579,854 | 232,921 |
Nihon (121) may also be a first name.
Nihon Demographics
Average Nihon Salary in
United States
$67,604 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Nihon Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nihon Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nihon (Hindi: नीहों) is held by more people in Bangladesh than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Nihon.
How Common Is The Last Name Nihon? popularity and diffusion
Nihon is the 378,348th most prevalent surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 7,719,858 people. The surname Nihon occurs mostly in Asia, where 78 percent of Nihon live; 67 percent live in South Asia and 67 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Nihon is also the 848,089th most commonly used first name globally It is held by 121 people.
The last name is most numerous in Bangladesh, where it is borne by 631 people, or 1 in 252,546. Apart from Bangladesh it occurs in 28 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 13 percent live and Japan, where 10 percent live.
Nihon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Nihon has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Nihon last name expanded 156 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Nihon Last Name Statistics demography
Nihon earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 56.68% more than the national average, earning $67,604 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Nihon Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nihon in the Hindi language | ||
| नीहों | nihom | - |
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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 Nihon
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