Nijani Surname
Approximately 166 people bear this surname
Nijani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 160 | 1:4,794,159 | 122,003 |
| Iran | 4 | 1:19,195,631 | 219,601 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
Nijani (412) may also be a first name.
Nijani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nijani Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nijani (Hindi: निजानी, Marathi: िनजानी, Oriya: ନିଜନୀ) occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Nijani? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,343,156th most widely held last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 43,900,879 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Nijani live; 99 percent live in South Asia and 96 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Nijani is also the 423,803rd most commonly used first name on earth, held by 412 people.
The surname Nijani is most prevalent in India, where it is held by 160 people, or 1 in 4,794,159. In India it is most common in: Telangana, where 94 percent live, Bihar, where 3 percent live and Haryana, where 1 percent live. Not including India this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Iran, where 2 percent live and The Philippines, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Nijani Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nijani in the Marathi language | ||
| िनजानी | inajani | 66.67 |
| िनजनी | inajani | 33.33 |
| Nijani in the Hindi language | ||
| निजानी | nijani | 50 |
| निजनी | nijani | 50 |
| Nijani in the Oriya language | ||
| ନିଜନୀ | nijani | 50 |
| ନିଜନି | nijani | 25 |
| ନିଯନି | niyani | 25 |
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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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- 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 Nijani
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