Nishang Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Nishang Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Nishang (1,494) may also be a first name.
Nishang Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nishang Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nishang (Hindi: निशांग, Marathi: िनशांग) is more frequently found in India than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nishang? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 10,311,814th most commonly occurring surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname Nishang occurs predominantly in Asia, where 67 percent of Nishang are found; 67 percent are found in South Asia and 67 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Nishang is also the 201,198th most commonly occurring forename on earth It is held by 1,494 people.
It is most widespread in India, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 383,532,691. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Maharashtra, where 50 percent are found and Manipur, where 50 percent are found. Besides India this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Argentina, where 33 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Nishang Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nishang in the Marathi language | ||
| िनशांग | inasanga | - |
| Nishang in the Hindi language | ||
| निशांग | nisanga | 50 |
| निषंग | nisanga | 50 |
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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 Nishang
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