Nilgiri Surname
Approximately 162 people bear this surname
Nilgiri Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 130 | 1:5,900,503 | 139,327 |
| Canada | 14 | 1:2,631,828 | 153,264 |
| Saudi Arabia | 9 | 1:3,428,424 | 32,607 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
Nilgiri (191) may also be a first name.
Nilgiri Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nilgiri Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nilgiri (Hindi: नीलगिरी, Marathi: नीलिगरी, Oriya: ନିଳଗିରି) is found most frequently in India. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Nilgiri.
How Common Is The Last Name Nilgiri? popularity and diffusion
The last name Nilgiri is the 1,364,059th most commonly held last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 44,984,851 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 90 percent of Nilgiri are found; 80 percent are found in South Asia and 80 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Nilgiri is also the 657,437th most widespread first name in the world. It is borne by 191 people.
The surname is most frequently held in India, where it is held by 130 people, or 1 in 5,900,503. In India Nilgiri is most prevalent in: Odisha, where 48 percent reside, Telangana, where 28 percent reside and Andhra Pradesh, where 12 percent reside. Aside from India this last name occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 9 percent reside and Saudi Arabia, where 6 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nilgiris | 93 | 27 | / |
| Nilsiri | 86 | 117 | / |
| Nilgire | 86 | 41 | / |
| Nelgiri | 86 | 4 | / |
| Nilgiry | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nilgeri | 86 | 1 | / |
| Neelgiri | 80 | 12 | / |
| Nileri | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nilchaisri | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nileris | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nilerio | 71 | 1 | / |
| Neilyri | 71 | 1 | / |
| Neelgira | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nhilaire | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naillirey | 63 | 0 | / |
| Nilere | 62 | 12 | / |
| Neleri | 62 | 5 | / |
| Nelira | 62 | 2 | / |
| Nillesheri | 59 | 2 | / |
| Ngilere | 57 | 55 | / |
| Nelzira | 57 | 2 | / |
| Neelira | 57 | 1 | / |
| Neeleri | 57 | 1 | / |
| Nelerio | 57 | 1 | / |
| Nelaira | 57 | 1 | / |
| Nailery | 57 | 1 | / |
| Nilseryd | 53 | 13 | / |
| Nilcerei | 53 | 1 | / |
Nilgiri Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nilgiri in the Oriya language | ||
| ନିଳଗିରି | nilagiri | - |
| Nilgiri in the Marathi language | ||
| नीलिगरी | niligari | - |
| Nilgiri in the Hindi language | ||
| नीलगिरी | nilagiri | 50 |
| नीलगिरि | nilagiri | 25 |
| नीलगीरी | nilagiri | 25 |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nilgiri
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