Nilmala Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Sweden

Nilmala Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Nilmala Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand81:8,829,793476,604
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
India21:383,532,6911,645,216

Nilmala (221) may also be a first name.

Nilmala Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nilmala (Marathi: निर्मला) is more frequently found in Thailand than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Nilmala click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nilmala? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,908,606th most frequent surname globally, held by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 81 percent of Nilmala reside; 69 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 50 percent reside in Tai-Asia. It is also the 606,684th most frequent first name at a global level, held by 221 people.

The last name Nilmala is most frequently held in Thailand, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 8,829,793. In Thailand Nilmala is most prevalent in: Bangkok, where 50 percent live, Nonthaburi Province, where 13 percent live and Samut Prakan Province, where 13 percent live. Besides Thailand Nilmala exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 19 percent live and Sweden, where 19 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nilmmala931/
Nelmala865/
Nilmale861/
Nilmela861/
Nilmalee8017/
Nelmatla803/
Neelmala803/
Nielmela801/
Nelmela7117/
Nelmalli6714/
Neelmolla631/
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Nilmala Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nilmala in the Marathi language
निर्मलाnirmala50
नीलमलाnilamala50

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Nilmala
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