Nii Surname

19,962nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27,402 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Nii Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nii Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana19,8811:1,359224
Japan5,1401:24,8722,612
Uzbekistan6641:46,5805,994
United States4521:801,90061,806
Papua New Guinea2901:28,1163,184
Egypt2441:376,78623,402
India2231:3,439,75598,400
Indonesia2161:612,26548,529
Tanzania1301:407,24328,711
Brazil421:5,097,008130,362
Thailand211:3,363,731310,277
England181:3,095,448105,421
Malaysia151:1,966,28278,777
Nigeria141:12,653,054227,444
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Cameroon41:5,192,267135,173
France31:22,140,907385,998
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Marshall Islands21:25,9101,967
Solomon Islands21:290,01419,875
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Finland21:2,748,35172,663
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Bhutan11:616,0391,715
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

Nii (65,716) may also be a first name.

Nii Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nii (Arabic: نيي, Hindi: निधि) occurs most in Ghana. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nii? popularity and diffusion

The surname Nii is the 19,962nd most commonly held family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 265,949 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 74 percent of Nii are found; 73 percent are found in West Africa and 73 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Nii is also the 14,655th most widespread given name globally, held by 65,716 people.

It is most commonly used in Ghana, where it is held by 19,881 people, or 1 in 1,359. Outside of Ghana it is found in 41 countries. It is also common in Japan, where 19 percent reside and Uzbekistan, where 2 percent reside.

Nii Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Nii surname are 6.96% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 60.19% being registered to vote for the political party.

Nii earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 8.08% more than the national average, earning $46,636 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ngii86967/
Nhii8622/
Nnii862/
Ni801,989,657/
Nuhii75180/
Nouii752/
Nahii752/
Nehii751/
Nie671,701,671/
Nai6782,857/
Nio6739,349/
Nyi6739,101/
Niz6716,389/
Nhi6714,462/
Noi6711,836/
Ngi676,056/
Nei674,892/
Nip674,560/
Nid673,384/
Nui672,359/
Nis672,163/
Nih671,734/
Nij671,495/
Nit671,226/
Niy67334/
Hni67276/
Nni67243/
Gni6799/
Åni671/

Nii Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nii in the Hindi language
निधिnidhi40
नििnii13.33
निशिnisi13.33
नीइni'i13.33
निधीnidhi6.67
निीnii6.67
निाीniai6.67
Nii in the Arabic language
نييnyy-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nii
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