Nijhawan Surname

167,710th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,578 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
United Arab Emirates

Nijhawan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nijhawan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1,8751:409,10221,553
United States2311:1,569,086105,843
United Arab Emirates2021:45,3584,571
Canada1121:328,97830,038
England921:605,63136,119
Australia231:1,173,72664,589
Thailand81:8,829,793476,604
Malaysia71:4,213,461150,293
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
Finland41:1,374,17650,379
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
China21:683,660,78330,601
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Nijhawan (35) may also be a first name.

Nijhawan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nijhawan (Hindi: निझावन, Marathi: िनझावन) is carried by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Nijhawan click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nijhawan? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 167,710th most frequently held family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 2,826,822 people. Nijhawan occurs mostly in Asia, where 82 percent of Nijhawan are found; 73 percent are found in South Asia and 72 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,744,716th most widespread first name at a global level. It is borne by 35 people.

The surname Nijhawan is most frequently used in India, where it is borne by 1,875 people, or 1 in 409,102. In India Nijhawan is primarily concentrated in: Delhi, where 58 percent live, Punjab, where 9 percent live and Haryana, where 6 percent live. Besides India this last name occurs in 19 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 9 percent live and The United Arab Emirates, where 8 percent live.

Nijhawan Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Nijhawan last name are 15.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 62% registered with the political party.

The amount Nijhawan earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 44.11% more than the national average, earning $62,184 USD per year and in Canada they earn 28.59% more than the national average, earning $63,888 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nijhaiwan941/
Nijahawan941/
Nijawan9315/
Nihawan937/
Njhawan931/
Nijhavan88284/
Najhawan8832/
Nejhawan886/
Nijahwan882/
Nijgawan881/
Nijhaban881/
Niawan86308/
Njawan869/
Nijahavan822/
Nijavan8038/
Najhavan75158/
Nogiawan7513/
Nijavant7511/
Nejhavan7510/
Niawatin758/
Naiyawan754/
Nihavane751/
Nyawan7197/
Niaban7156/
Niawon7145/
Gnawan7119/
Najahavan7110/
Njaban716/
Nhavan712/
Nayowan6745/
Naeowan6713/
Nhoowan675/
Niavand674/
Nyawanh671/
Njawong671/
Nyaswan671/

Nijhawan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nijhawan in the Marathi language
िनझावनinajhavana-
Nijhawan in the Hindi language
निझावनnijhavana86.11
निजावनnijavana8.33
निजहवनnijahavana2.78
निजवानnijavana2.78

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Footnotes

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