Ninigi Surname

1,527,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 136 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Ninigi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ninigi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea1341:60,8497,857
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638

Ninigi (36) may also be a first name.

Ninigi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ninigi occurs more in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ninigi? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ninigi is the 1,527,735th most widely held surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 53,584,896 people. Ninigi is mostly found in Oceania, where 100 percent of Ninigi live; 100 percent live in Oceania Islands and 100 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Ninigi is also the 1,717,090th most widespread given name globally. It is borne by 36 people.

This last name is most common in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 134 people, or 1 in 60,849. In Papua New Guinea Ninigi is mostly found in: Western Highlands, where 56 percent are found, Southern Highlands, where 43 percent are found and Chimbu, where 1 percent are found. Other than Papua New Guinea Ninigi is found in one country. It is also found in Indonesia, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Niniga8329/
Ninige839/
Ninisi832/
Ninici831/
Gninizi777/
Ningizi776/
Niniger774/
Ningize771/
Nenigui771/
Ninichi771/
Nainiger7133/
Neiniger717/
Ninise67174/
Nunige67147/
Najnigier67130/
Ninega6726/
Nunugi676/
Niniza672/
Ninize672/
Ninice671/
Nenegi671/
Nunigé671/
Ninije671/
Ninesi671/
Nineji671/
Neineiger670/

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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 Ninigi
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