Nilchand Surname

1,849,867th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 100 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
South Africa

Nilchand Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nilchand Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India711:10,803,738202,948
South Africa291:1,868,19787,346

Nilchand (736) may also be a first name.

Nilchand Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nilchand (Bengali: নীলচাঁদ, Hindi: नीलचन्द, Marathi: िनलचंद) is found in India more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nilchand? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,849,867th most frequently held family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 72,875,459 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 71 percent of Nilchand are found; 71 percent are found in South Asia and 71 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Nilchand is also the 303,463rd most numerous first name in the world, borne by 736 people.

This surname is most widespread in India, where it is carried by 71 people, or 1 in 10,803,738. In India it is most frequent in: Manipur, where 99 percent live and Maharashtra, where 1 percent live. Other than India it occurs in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 29 percent live.

Nilchand Last Name Statistics demography

Nilchand earn somewhat more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 7.27% more than the national average, earning R 254,916 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nielchand9411/
Nilchan9366/
Nulchand8811/
Nilkhand887/
Nilchang885/
Neilchan882/
Nylchand882/
Nilcan867/
Neelchand821/
Nilkhan8095/
Nilcham8014/
Nilsand805/
Nilchon802/
Nilchaam752/
Nilkhant752/
Nilkhane751/
Nelchean750/
Nilsan7123/
Niljan7116/
Nilcen717/
Nilkhante715/
Nilkhanth712/
Nlchon711/
Nilchaaim711/
Nilcon711/
Nilsang67411/
Neljand6720/
Nielcen6713/
Nelshan6712/
Nilhzon676/
Nelchon674/
Nilshon673/
Nilchom672/
Nielsan672/
Niljang671/
Nilsant671/
Nilsham671/
Nillcon671/
Nilsian671/
Nelsand671/
Nilssan671/
Nilkhanthe671/

Nilchand Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nilchand in the Bengali language
নীলচাঁদnilacamda-
Nilchand in the Marathi language
िनलचंदinalacanda97.47
नीलचंदnilacanda1.08
िनलचांदinalacanda0.36
िनलचन्दinalacanda0.36
िनळचंदinalacanda0.36
Nilchand in the Hindi language
नीलचन्दnilacanda87.5
नीलचंदnilacanda12.5

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