Nijeh Surname
Approximately 19 people bear this surname
Nijeh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 14 | 1:12,653,054 | 227,444 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Nijeh (38) may also be a first name.
Nijeh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nijeh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nijeh is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nijeh? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,532,898th most frequently used family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 74 percent of Nijeh reside; 74 percent reside in West Africa and 74 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,662,754th most prevalent first name worldwide. It is borne by 38 people.
The surname is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is held by 14 people, or 1 in 12,653,054. In Nigeria Nijeh is most numerous in: Benue, where 50 percent reside and Nasarawa, where 50 percent reside. Other than Nigeria Nijeh exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Afghanistan, where 11 percent reside and England, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nije | 89 | 275 | / |
| Nijh | 89 | 1 | / |
| Najeh | 80 | 7,353 | / |
| Nijah | 80 | 316 | / |
| Nojeh | 80 | 40 | / |
| Nyieh | 80 | 36 | / |
| Niyeh | 80 | 32 | / |
| Nijee | 80 | 27 | / |
| Neije | 80 | 12 | / |
| Nejeh | 80 | 12 | / |
| Nijoh | 80 | 10 | / |
| Noije | 80 | 9 | / |
| Naije | 80 | 8 | / |
| Nijie | 80 | 6 | / |
| Nieah | 80 | 3 | / |
| Naijh | 80 | 3 | / |
| Nnije | 80 | 2 | / |
| Nieje | 80 | 1 | / |
| Noijh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nujeh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Neieh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nie | 75 | 1,701,671 | / |
| Nij | 75 | 1,495 | / |
| Niggeh | 73 | 70 | / |
| Nyieth | 73 | 54 | / |
| Hnaije | 73 | 31 | / |
| Nijjee | 73 | 21 | / |
| Najeeh | 73 | 8 | / |
| Ngajeh | 73 | 6 | / |
| Najieh | 73 | 5 | / |
| Nnojeh | 73 | 5 | / |
| Nayijh | 73 | 3 | / |
| Nahjeh | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ngojeh | 73 | 2 | / |
| Naëije | 73 | 2 | / |
| Naiesh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Naieht | 73 | 1 | / |
| N'Aije | 73 | 1 | / |
| Niyesh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Neioeh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Naijje | 73 | 1 | / |
| Najehe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Naiech | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ngejeh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nigieh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gniyeh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Noyieh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Neha | 67 | 18,373 | / |
| Nijo | 67 | 3,535 | / |
| Naje | 67 | 2,369 | / |
| Nija | 67 | 1,214 | / |
| Naie | 67 | 1,116 | / |
| Neje | 67 | 1,049 | / |
| Nyeh | 67 | 1,047 | / |
| Noje | 67 | 972 | / |
| Niji | 67 | 692 | / |
| Neah | 67 | 577 | / |
| Naih | 67 | 550 | / |
| Noie | 67 | 504 | / |
| Noij | 67 | 369 | / |
| Neie | 67 | 355 | / |
| Nuij | 67 | 343 | / |
| Nujh | 67 | 307 | / |
| Niye | 67 | 263 | / |
| Neih | 67 | 245 | / |
| Noih | 67 | 236 | / |
| Nyie | 67 | 226 | / |
| Neij | 67 | 202 | / |
| Naij | 67 | 75 | / |
| Nuie | 67 | 19 | / |
| Neuh | 67 | 17 | / |
| Nuje | 67 | 17 | / |
| Niea | 67 | 14 | / |
| Najh | 67 | 12 | / |
| Niie | 67 | 7 | / |
| Nuih | 67 | 6 | / |
| Nnie | 67 | 5 | / |
| Niey | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nijj | 67 | 2 | / |
| Niej | 67 | 2 | / |
| Neyh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nojh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ngaajeh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nieș | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyohjeh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyje | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nejh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nehj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nhie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nijy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nnij | 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 Nijeh
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