Niman Surname

77,979th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,270 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Togo

Niman Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Niman Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia2,2111:59,8146,575
Ethiopia1,6101:60,5886,165
Togo1,1551:6,2751,305
United States5561:651,90552,252
India2621:2,927,73088,513
England1451:384,26226,878
Canada591:624,50251,218
Nigeria451:3,936,506111,794
Russia441:3,275,524171,933
Turkey251:3,112,85787,657
Thailand201:3,531,917315,217
Argentina171:2,514,318114,515
United Arab Emirates111:832,93427,512
Sweden101:984,67673,605
Germany91:8,945,051266,530
Malaysia91:3,277,136121,952
Benin91:1,148,40050,768
Brazil71:30,582,047441,004
Japan51:25,568,85950,629
Poland41:9,502,187181,606
Wales41:773,63329,106
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Bulgaria41:1,744,72646,837
Papua New Guinea31:2,717,906153,458
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Romania21:10,038,93580,612
Peru21:15,892,06251,966
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
France11:66,422,722504,397
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Maldives11:404,1727,269
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland21:2,214,93333,683
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England251:975,01539,671
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2041:246,17020,471

The alternate forms: Nimañ (37) are calculated separately.

Niman (22,586) may also be a first name.

Niman Last Name Facts

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

The last name Niman (Bengali: নিমন, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻨﻌﻤﺎﻥ, Hindi: नीमां, Marathi: िनमन, Oriya: ନିମାନ, Russian: Ниман) occurs more in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant: Nimañ. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Niman? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 77,979th most frequently used last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,162,288 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 45 percent of Niman are found; 34 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 34 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 34,489th most numerous first name at a global level. It is borne by 22,586 people.

The surname is most widespread in Indonesia, where it is held by 2,211 people, or 1 in 59,814. In Indonesia it is mostly concentrated in: West Java, where 33 percent live, Jakarta, where 20 percent live and East Java, where 15 percent live. Other than Indonesia it is found in 58 countries. It is also common in Ethiopia, where 26 percent live and Togo, where 18 percent live.

Niman Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Niman has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Niman last name grew 273 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 580 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Niman Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Niman last name is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland and Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Niman surname are 19.66% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 66.43% being registered with the political party.

The amount Niman earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 6.64% more than the national average, earning $46,014 USD per year and in Canada they earn 39.88% more than the national average, earning $69,496 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nimañ9337/
Nieman919,822/
Neiman919,003/
Naiman915,410/
Nijman913,780/
Nimane911,644/
Nimhan911,124/
Nisman911,024/
Nimang91219/
Noiman91195/
Nimain91130/
Nimand9163/
Gniman9158/
Nimman9134/
Nitman9125/
Ngiman9123/
Nioman9123/
Nuiman9117/
Nimant9116/
Ni'man9112/
Nimaan9110/
Nimann916/
Nihman914/
Hniman914/
Nimahn912/
Nimean911/
Nimgan911/
Niemann8337,605/
Neimane83847/
Neimann83834/
Neitman83237/
Nimatin83178/
Neijman83171/
Noimann83158/
Neimand8368/
Naimann8354/
Naimane8342/
Ngaiman8334/
Nimaung8330/
Naimang8327/
Ngniman8325/
Nithman8324/
Nimaten8321/
Nittman8314/
Naaiman839/
Nitmann836/
Naisman835/
Nuisman835/
Nimhane834/
Nimandt834/
Neisman832/
Naimman832/
Nimmann832/
Hnihman832/
Nimaane831/
Nimagne831/
Nimahan831/
Nimaine831/
Noimane831/
Naimant831/
Nimmanh831/
Nismane831/
Gnimain831/
Gnimane831/
Nuihman831/
Nuimang831/
Nuimhan831/
Nimmang831/
Niomann831/
Noihman831/
Nimanng831/
Nismann830/
Niemaun830/
Neimman830/
Niemman830/
Niehman830/
Nihmann830/
Numan8025,250/
Nyman8021,892/
Nimon808,150/
Neman804,527/
Nimam8099/
Njman802/
Néman801/
Nittmann77457/
Gnimatin7765/
Nimasing7723/
Naimanhe7711/
Neijmann7710/
Nimanova778/
Naimmand778/
Noimaung777/
Nimangue774/
Naaimane774/
Nuimaung772/
Neimmann771/
Neismann771/
Nooijman771/
Naimatin771/
Nimassin771/
Ngnimane771/
Nahaiman771/
Nimahsin771/
Naihmann770/
Niehmann770/
Neuman7323,989/
Nemane737,399/
Nayman734,752/
Neyman734,623/
Najman734,580/
Nejman734,032/
Naimon731,433/
Nymann731,369/
Nyoman731,041/
Nojman73882/
Nuhman73796/
Numhan73744/
Neeman73607/
Noyman73423/
Nimone73415/
Neaman73308/
Nemang73242/
Nesman73188/
Nehman73177/
Nueman73169/
Numann73144/
Naimam73134/
Nimmon73107/
Nemann73106/
Numaan73101/
Nuuman7395/
Nimong7391/
Nümann7373/
Nu'man7371/
Noimon7355/
Gnimon7345/
Gneman7339/
Neimon7332/
Nemand7328/
Ngeman7327/
Neimam7322/
Noimam7319/
Numman7318/
Nysman7318/
Netman7316/
Némann7315/
Nymane7313/
Nimmam7312/
Nimein7312/
Nytman7312/
Nemain7310/
Nemman7310/
Numain738/
Åneman738/
Nyhman737/
Nemaan736/
Numean736/
Nimoon734/
Nuyman734/
Nimoun733/
Nymman733/
Nimham732/
Nnuman732/
Ngimon732/
Némane732/
Numaun732/
Nimond731/
Hnuman731/
Niemon731/
Nemant731/
Nemanė731/
Nemhan731/
Nymain731/
Nīmane731/
Gnimam731/
Ne'man731/
Naimanova71156/
Naimanová7173/
Nismachin712/
Neimanova711/
Neimanová711/
Neidtmann710/
Neumann67241,315/
Neemann671,054/
Noymann67383/
Neymann67136/
Nejmann67111/
Neamand67100/
Nuemann6792/
Ngnimon6777/
Najmann6776/
Neasman6774/
Naymane6757/
Nemmang6755/
Neamane6745/
Neimond6745/
Nimmong6741/
Nojmann6736/
Ne'eman6733/
Nemmane6732/
Nehmann6729/
Neesman6722/
Nesmann6718/
Nejmant6715/
Neytman6713/
Numahan6713/
Neumman6712/
Naimannová6711/
Neumaun6711/
Nimonne6710/
Naimong6710/
Naymann6710/
Nimoune6710/
Nimhong6710/
Nimoine678/
Nühmann678/
Neymand677/
Naimoon677/
Nettman676/
Nnimong676/
Nimotin675/
Næumann675/
Neemand675/
Nesmane674/
Naimgon674/
Neehman674/
Nematin673/
Niemoun673/
Nemaane672/
Netmann672/
Nejmane672/
Nimogne672/
Neemane671/
Najmain671/
Nuumann671/
Nehmand671/
Neumain671/
Nemacin671/
Nemanne671/
Nemeang671/
Nhumaun671/
Hnesman671/
Gnemain671/
Neamann671/
Nemahun671/
Naimein671/
Neemain671/
Nneaman671/
Nismaschin671/
Naimond671/
Nemahan671/
Neumaan671/
Neamain671/
Ngnimam671/
Nhimoun671/
Gnemane671/
Nehmane671/
Najjman671/
Naimaim671/
Nesmman671/
Neumahn671/
Ngaimon671/
Nuhmann671/
Nuimong671/
Nuemean671/
Noimoon671/
Hnuhman671/
Neuhman670/
Nehtman670/
Niemein670/
Neimont670/
Neihmam670/
Nimmond670/

Niman Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Niman in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﻨﻌﻤﺎﻥalnman-
Niman in the Bengali language
নিমনnimana75
নিমানnimana25
Niman in the Oriya language
ନିମାନnimana60.17
ନିମନnimana27.12
ନୀମାନnimana2.54
ନୀମନnimana2.54
ନିମାଣnimana1.69
ନିମାନ୍niman0.85
ନିମନ୍niman0.85
Niman in the Marathi language
िनमनinamana54.57
िनमणinamana40.71
मणmana1.18
नीमानnimana0.59
िनमण्inaman0.29
Niman in the Hindi language
नीमांnimam39.78
निमनnimana18.82
नीमानnimana17.2
निमांnimam8.6
निमानnimana7.53
नीमनnimana6.45
निमाँnimam0.54
निमाणnimana0.54
Niman in the Russian language
Ниманniman-

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Footnotes

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