Nisba Surname
Approximately 50 people bear this surname
Nisba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 39 | 1:3,391,005 | 183,158 |
| Taiwan | 4 | 1:5,861,186 | 33,577 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Nisba (875) may also be a first name.
Nisba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nisba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nisba (Hindi: निसबा, Marathi: नीसबा) is most common in Indonesia. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nisba? popularity and diffusion
The last name Nisba is the 2,746,821st most commonly held surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 145,750,918 people. Nisba occurs mostly in Asia, where 94 percent of Nisba live; 80 percent live in Southeast Asia and 80 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Nisba is also the 274,985th most commonly used first name world-wide It is held by 875 people.
Nisba is most frequently used in Indonesia, where it is held by 39 people, or 1 in 3,391,005. In Indonesia Nisba is most frequent in: South Sulawesi, where 87 percent are found, North Maluku, where 10 percent are found and Southeast Sulawesi, where 3 percent are found. Not including Indonesia this last name occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Taiwan, where 8 percent are found and India, where 6 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Nisba Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nisba in the Marathi language | ||
| नीसबा | nisaba | - |
| Nisba in the Hindi language | ||
| निसबा | nisaba | 50 |
| निस्बा | nisba | 46.88 |
| नीसबा | nisaba | 3.13 |
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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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- 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 Nisba
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