Nishaj Surname
Approximately 53 people bear this surname
Nishaj Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 35 | 1:21,916,154 | 310,282 |
| Albania | 17 | 1:171,415 | 12,549 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Nishaj (344) may also be a first name.
Nishaj Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nishaj Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nishaj (Hindi: निशाज, Marathi: िनशाज) is carried by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nishaj? popularity and diffusion
The surname Nishaj is the 2,661,929th most commonly used surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 137,500,866 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 66 percent of Nishaj live; 66 percent live in South Asia and 66 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 470,492nd most frequent first name at a global level, borne by 344 people.
This last name is most frequent in India, where it is borne by 35 people, or 1 in 21,916,154. In India it is most common in: Kerala, where 94 percent are found, Delhi, where 3 percent are found and Maharashtra, where 3 percent are found. Other than India it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Albania, where 32 percent are found and The United States, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Nishaj Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nishaj in the Marathi language | ||
| िनशाज | inasaja | 94.12 |
| नीशाद | nisada | 5.88 |
| Nishaj in the Hindi language | ||
| निशाज | nisaja | 84.62 |
| नीशाज | nisaja | 7.69 |
| निशज | nisaja | 7.69 |
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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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- 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 Nishaj
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