Nihya Surname
Approximately 74 people bear this surname
Nihya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan | 72 | 1:122,812 | 7,743 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
Nihya (157) may also be a first name.
Nihya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nihya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nihya is held by more people in Jordan than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Nihya click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nihya? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,203,767th most commonly held family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 98,480,350 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Nihya live; 99 percent live in West Asia and 97 percent live in Levant. Nihya is also the 732,696th most prevalent first name in the world. It is borne by 157 people.
The surname is most frequent in Jordan, where it is borne by 72 people, or 1 in 122,812. In Jordan it is mostly found in: Irbid Governorate, where 65 percent reside, Zarqa Governorate, where 25 percent reside and Amman Governorate, where 10 percent reside. Other than Jordan Nihya exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Algeria, where 1 percent reside and The United Arab Emirates, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nihyah | 91 | 66 | / |
| Gnihya | 91 | 1 | / |
| Niya | 89 | 3,711 | / |
| Niyaz | 80 | 11,543 | / |
| Niyas | 80 | 10,144 | / |
| Nahya | 80 | 3,821 | / |
| Nheya | 80 | 765 | / |
| Noiha | 80 | 614 | / |
| Niyah | 80 | 583 | / |
| Ngiya | 80 | 566 | / |
| Niyat | 80 | 360 | / |
| Naiha | 80 | 360 | / |
| Niyad | 80 | 47 | / |
| Nhiya | 80 | 24 | / |
| Nhoya | 80 | 11 | / |
| Nhaya | 80 | 11 | / |
| Hniya | 80 | 11 | / |
| Nniya | 80 | 9 | / |
| Nuhya | 80 | 7 | / |
| Nuiha | 80 | 4 | / |
| Nehya | 80 | 3 | / |
| Nieya | 80 | 3 | / |
| Nihia | 80 | 3 | / |
| Niyae | 80 | 2 | / |
| Niyap | 80 | 2 | / |
| Nhuya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nijya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nohya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nahaya | 73 | 142 | / |
| Naihad | 73 | 23 | / |
| Naihas | 73 | 12 | / |
| Niyass | 73 | 9 | / |
| Ngehya | 73 | 6 | / |
| Neihat | 73 | 4 | / |
| Naihat | 73 | 3 | / |
| Naihau | 73 | 3 | / |
| Niyash | 73 | 2 | / |
| Niyazz | 73 | 2 | / |
| Naiaya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ngniya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nhayah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ngaiha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Naihah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Naya | 67 | 28,528 | / |
| Neya | 67 | 24,302 | / |
| Noya | 67 | 24,041 | / |
| Niyo | 67 | 20,468 | / |
| Neha | 67 | 18,373 | / |
| Noia | 67 | 3,447 | / |
| Nhau | 67 | 3,250 | / |
| Niyi | 67 | 2,432 | / |
| Naia | 67 | 1,762 | / |
| Nija | 67 | 1,214 | / |
| Nyia | 67 | 959 | / |
| Nhea | 67 | 753 | / |
| Naih | 67 | 550 | / |
| Nuya | 67 | 327 | / |
| Niye | 67 | 263 | / |
| Nhuy | 67 | 258 | / |
| Neih | 67 | 245 | / |
| Noih | 67 | 236 | / |
| Nhay | 67 | 172 | / |
| Neia | 67 | 166 | / |
| Neihaus | 67 | 157 | / |
| Nahy | 67 | 155 | / |
| Niia | 67 | 107 | / |
| Nyoa | 67 | 106 | / |
| Nuia | 67 | 101 | / |
| Naiy | 67 | 91 | / |
| Nijjaya | 67 | 62 | / |
| Nóia | 67 | 59 | / |
| Nohy | 67 | 37 | / |
| Nhoy | 67 | 31 | / |
| Nioa | 67 | 29 | / |
| Naihaus | 67 | 19 | / |
| Noihaus | 67 | 18 | / |
| Niea | 67 | 14 | / |
| Nhey | 67 | 10 | / |
| Noiy | 67 | 7 | / |
| Nuih | 67 | 6 | / |
| Neihauz | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nyja | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nyya | 67 | 3 | / |
| Niey | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nhaa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nhaj | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nuhy | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nhye | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nhoa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nhajaya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nouhaya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nuiy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Naihauz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Neihass | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nahayah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngahyah | 67 | 1 | / |
| N'Gaihy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Néya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nõia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngahaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nijh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nijy | 67 | 1 | / |
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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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- 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 Nihya
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