Niitani Surname

860,770th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 316 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Niitani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Niitani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan2291:558,27215,303
United States861:4,214,639225,501
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Niitani Last Name Facts

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

The last name Niitani is carried by more people in Japan than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Niitani? popularity and diffusion

The surname Niitani is the 860,770th most commonly held family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 23,061,854 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 72 percent of Niitani reside; 72 percent reside in East Asia and 72 percent reside in Nippono-Asia.

The last name Niitani is most frequently used in Japan, where it is borne by 229 people, or 1 in 558,272. In Japan it is mostly found in: Hiroshima Prefecture, where 95 percent live, Osaka Prefecture, where 2 percent live and Chiba Prefecture, where 0 percent live. Besides Japan this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 27 percent live and Brazil, where 0 percent live.

Niitani Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Niitani last name are 13.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 66.67% registered to vote for the political party.

Niitani earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 33.29% more than the national average, earning $57,513 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nietani862/
Nyitani861/
Nyithani801/
Niestani801/
Niitanay801/
Njitagni801/
Nyitana7135/
Nyitane712/
Nietana711/
Nhitanh711/
Nyithana6736/
Nyitange675/
Njitagnet631/
Njitone5793/
Nyetane5755/
Ngetane573/
Ngetany571/
Nyitonge531/
Njeutane531/

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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 Niitani
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