Nihua Surname

1,980,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 89 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ecuador
Highest density in:
Ecuador

Nihua Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nihua Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ecuador431:369,9039,697
Peru411:775,22317,111
China41:341,830,39216,990
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Nihua (2,373) may also be a first name.

Nihua Last Name Facts

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

Nihua is most common in Ecuador. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nihua? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,980,395th most frequently held last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 81,882,538 people. This surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 94 percent of Nihua live; 94 percent live in South America and 94 percent live in Andean South America. It is also the 152,493rd most commonly occurring first name at a global level. It is borne by 2,373 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Ecuador, where it is borne by 43 people, or 1 in 369,903. In Ecuador Nihua is most frequent in: Pastaza Province, where 77 percent are found and Orellana Province, where 23 percent are found. Not including Ecuador Nihua occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Peru, where 46 percent are found and China, where 4 percent are found.

Nihua Last Name Statistics demography

Nihua earn a lot less than the average income. In Peru they earn 47.46% less than the national average, earning S/. 10,184 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Naihua9161/
Nishua918/
Ngihua911/
Noihuad831/
Nibha80661/
Niwua8028/
Nisua803/
Nhuwa803/
Nivha801/
Naiua801/
Noichuea7790/
Nuichuay772/
Niwaha73882/
Nayhua73536/
Nibhai7347/
Naisua7315/
Nibhay737/
Neshua733/
Niwoha732/
Nivaha731/
Neihba731/
Nethua731/
Nhuuwa731/
Noiwha731/
Noiwua731/
Nishva731/
Nniwua731/
Nuhuay731/
Naijua731/
Nehuay731/
Noihuahat71342/
Noihuahad71123/
Niwa6759,535/
Niva674,221/
Niba673,982/
Nuwa672,093/
Njua67791/
Noihuahaad6786/
Nuva6759/
Noiuhou6720/
Niwaaha6718/
Gnua6715/
Nisuhah6712/
Nhva676/
Niouhou674/
Nishvas673/
Nhwa672/
Nechuha672/
Noisuay671/
Nishvat671/
Noihuahadd671/
Nhuo671/
Nayhuha671/
Nayhuay671/
Nuiwaha671/
Neahuas670/

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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 Nihua
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