Nijhum Surname
Approximately 8,745 people bear this surname
Nijhum Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh | 8,741 | 1:18,231 | 1,339 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Nijhum (4,561) may also be a first name.
Nijhum Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nijhum Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nijhum (Bengali: নিঝুম, Oriya: ନିଝୁମ) is carried by more people in Bangladesh than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Nijhum click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nijhum? popularity and diffusion
Nijhum is the 57,876th most common surname internationally, held by around 1 in 833,339 people. The surname Nijhum occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Nijhum live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 100 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Nijhum is also the 101,768th most frequently used forename in the world, borne by 4,561 people.
It is most prevalent in Bangladesh, where it is held by 8,741 people, or 1 in 18,231. Other than Bangladesh this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 0 percent reside and India, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nijum | 91 | 1,897 | / |
| Nihum | 91 | 16 | / |
| Nizhum | 83 | 2,253 | / |
| Nejhum | 83 | 362 | / |
| Nichum | 83 | 40 | / |
| Neihum | 83 | 8 | / |
| Nikhum | 83 | 2 | / |
| Naijum | 83 | 2 | / |
| Nijium | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nijhom | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nium | 80 | 74 | / |
| Njum | 80 | 37 | / |
| Nhum | 80 | 20 | / |
| Neihoum | 77 | 37 | / |
| Noikhum | 77 | 13 | / |
| Nijhoom | 77 | 4 | / |
| Naihoum | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gnihoum | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nidjoum | 77 | 1 | / |
| Neejhum | 77 | 1 | / |
| Neijoum | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nizum | 73 | 3,348 | / |
| Njume | 73 | 3,297 | / |
| Nujum | 73 | 367 | / |
| Noium | 73 | 116 | / |
| Njoum | 73 | 74 | / |
| Nisum | 73 | 34 | / |
| Nicum | 73 | 25 | / |
| Nihom | 73 | 24 | / |
| Nioum | 73 | 12 | / |
| Nejum | 73 | 11 | / |
| Nijom | 73 | 6 | / |
| Ngium | 73 | 6 | / |
| Nojum | 73 | 4 | / |
| Nyjum | 73 | 3 | / |
| Nehum | 73 | 2 | / |
| Njium | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nhuim | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nheum | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nhoum | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nieum | 73 | 0 | / |
| Naidjoum | 71 | 1 | / |
| Njoume | 67 | 823 | / |
| Nejsum | 67 | 208 | / |
| Noisum | 67 | 47 | / |
| Najoum | 67 | 44 | / |
| Najjum | 67 | 23 | / |
| Nizhom | 67 | 20 | / |
| Noihom | 67 | 20 | / |
| Naiyum | 67 | 9 | / |
| Nejgum | 67 | 8 | / |
| Nojoum | 67 | 6 | / |
| Nejoum | 67 | 5 | / |
| Neyium | 67 | 4 | / |
| Najium | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nujoum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Njumhe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Neiume | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nechum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nedjum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nayium | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nouhum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Noioum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyieum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Najgum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nehoum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Neuhum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngojum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngizum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nisume | 67 | 1 | / |
| Njeume | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nekhum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nujume | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nojume | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nychum | 67 | 0 | / |
| Neicum | 67 | 0 | / |
| Niceum | 67 | 0 | / |
Nijhum Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nijhum in the Oriya language | ||
| ନିଝୁମ | nijhuma | 76.92 |
| ନିଝୁମ୍ | nijhum | 23.08 |
| Nijhum in the Bengali language | ||
| নিঝুম | nijhuma | 60 |
| ণিঝুম | nijhuma | 40 |
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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 Nijhum
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