Nijanthan Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Egypt

Nijanthan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nijanthan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India61:127,844,230863,365
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
England11:55,718,059489,080

Nijanthan (381) may also be a first name.

Nijanthan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nijanthan is more commonly found in India than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nijanthan? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,812,366th most common family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. The surname Nijanthan is predominantly found in Asia, where 55 percent of Nijanthan live; 55 percent live in South Asia and 55 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Nijanthan is also the 444,187th most frequently used first name internationally, borne by 381 people.

It is most widely held in India, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 127,844,230. In India Nijanthan is mostly found in: Tamil Nadu, where 67 percent are found and Pondicherry, where 17 percent are found. Besides India this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Egypt, where 36 percent are found and England, where 9 percent are found.

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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 Nijanthan
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