Nissan Surname

53,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9,465 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iraq
Highest density in:
Iraq

Nissan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nissan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iraq6,4241:5,452534
Bangladesh1,6221:98,2474,266
Syria4561:42,3272,418
Sweden2081:47,3403,687
Canada1241:297,14227,584
Yemen971:272,4269,477
Palestine711:64,0685,760
England511:1,092,51152,584
Mexico491:2,533,18821,064
Israel411:208,72320,048
Belgium381:302,54335,124
Ivory Coast371:623,54718,271
Papua New Guinea311:263,02335,917
Lebanon291:194,3828,317
Iran241:3,199,27294,565
Brazil191:11,267,070228,483
Germany161:5,031,591189,895
Greece161:692,48777,522
Indonesia161:8,265,575327,276
India151:51,137,692512,385
France141:4,744,480251,814
Egypt91:10,215,08448,153
Afghanistan91:3,572,57620,130
Denmark81:705,58939,626
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
Spain61:7,792,006100,283
Pakistan51:35,728,777102,388
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Venezuela21:15,102,03869,873
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Jordan21:4,421,21822,351
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Nissan (4,685) may also be a first name.

Nissan Last Name Facts

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

Nissan (Hindi: निस्सन, Oriya: ନିଶଁା) is found in Iraq more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Nissan click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nissan? popularity and diffusion

The surname Nissan is the 53,875th most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 769,947 people. The surname Nissan occurs mostly in Asia, where 93 percent of Nissan are found; 75 percent are found in West Asia and 74 percent are found in Levant. Nissan is also the 100,104th most common first name in the world. It is borne by 4,685 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Iraq, where it is borne by 6,424 people, or 1 in 5,452. Other than Iraq Nissan exists in 40 countries. It is also common in Bangladesh, where 17 percent reside and Syria, where 5 percent reside.

Nissan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is primarily Syriac Orthodox (88%) in Lebanon.

Nissan earn somewhat more than the average income. In Canada they earn 7.22% more than the national average, earning $53,270 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gnissan9246/
Nissang9219/
Nissane927/
Nissant926/
Nissank925/
Neissan923/
Niessan922/
Naissan922/
Noissan921/
Nisshan921/
Nishsan921/
Nisan915,616/
Naissant86366/
Neissane8635/
Neissant864/
Nishshan863/
Ngnissan861/
Gnissand861/
Nishan8354,414/
Nissen8328,210/
Nisanh838,044/
Nisson83594/
Nissam83313/
Nisang83240/
Nessan83238/
Nisant83207/
Noisan83162/
Naisan83136/
Nisian8352/
Nissén8345/
Nisane8342/
Nitsan8331/
Nnisan8327/
Nisand8326/
Nihsan8326/
Nisain8323/
Nussan8312/
Niszan837/
Nisaun835/
Neisan833/
Nyssan832/
Ngisan832/
Niesan831/
Nisaan831/
Nisgan831/
Nuisan831/
N'Gnissan8071/
Nissanova8013/
Naissaint801/
Niessen776,352/
Nijssen774,583/
Nishant771,948/
Nishane771,881/
Nishaan771,195/
Nischan77456/
Neissen77191/
Nuisanh77147/
Nisahan77135/
Nnishan77128/
Noisang77122/
Nessant7795/
Nishand7777/
Neisson7732/
Nussain7728/
Naisson7727/
Naisanh7719/
Nayssan7718/
Nisannh7715/
Nissong7714/
Naisang7712/
Naishan7711/
Neishan7711/
Nishean7710/
Nishann778/
Nuisang777/
Nishaun776/
Naissen774/
Naissam774/
Nnisanh773/
Naisain773/
Neyssan773/
Nishang773/
Nessain773/
Nisangh773/
Nission773/
Gnessan773/
Ngessan773/
Nessang773/
Ngaisan773/
Nyssand773/
Naisant772/
Nishanh772/
Niesson772/
Neisant771/
Nieshan771/
Ngoisan771/
Nhaisan771/
Nishgan771/
Nissamk771/
Nissone771/
Nixsson771/
Naisand771/
Nessane771/
Ngisson771/
Nitshan771/
Niss'am771/
Nnisant771/
Gnissam771/
Noisane771/
Nissham771/
Neassan770/
Neisand770/
Nisshanova751/
Nesan732,269/
Nizan731,272/
Nisam731,123/
Nison73980/
Nişan73699/
Nisen73513/
Nusan73294/
Nysan73191/
Nixan7368/
Nisén7349/
Niţan731/
Nisanova71330/
Neijssen71103/
N'Gessan7141/
Niessien7124/
Nhussain7112/
Nischann719/
Niszhang718/
Nischang717/
Hneishan714/
Naisangh713/
Nishahan713/
Gnissein712/
Nishandh712/
Naissone712/
Nieschan712/
Nusseaun711/
Nhaisane711/
Nishaant711/
Nishanne711/
Nishannt711/
Nishsham711/
Nissamkc711/
Hnussain711/
Nuisanhe711/
Naishane711/
Naissoun711/
Nayssane711/
Ngaisson711/
Nhaissen711/
Nissoung711/
Niossoun711/
Noiseang711/
Nishanova6718,728/
Niesen674,051/
Nyssen672,278/
Naison671,851/
Neisen671,351/
Neshan671,048/
Nisham67965/
Nessen67800/
Nesane67799/
Nijsen67795/
Nixson67596/
Nesson67589/
Nässén67347/
Noison67300/
Nyshan67250/
Nissem67217/
Neison67192/
Netsan67167/
Neesan67160/
Nichan67152/
Nishon67117/
Nussen67113/
Nieson67113/
Nihsen67103/
Naisam6795/
Nesjan6767/
Nüssen6763/
Nesahn6761/
Naisen6750/
Nitson6748/
Nesean6741/
Hnusan6739/
Nisong6738/
Nusain6734/
Noisen6732/
Nushan6731/
Nesang6723/
Naysan6722/
Najsan6721/
Nissom6718/
Nehsan6718/
Naissoune6718/
Ngison6714/
Nesian6713/
Nysson6713/
Nessén6713/
Nuison6710/
Nihson678/
Ngisen678/
Niszen678/
Nizzan678/
Neysan677/
Nesanh677/
Nässen676/
Naizan676/
Nisoon676/
Nessam675/
Nitsen674/
Nedsan674/
Nisaam674/
Neasan674/
Nysanh674/
Nizain673/
Ngesan673/
N'Gnessan673/
Nidson672/
Nitsam672/
Noisam672/
Nixsen672/
Nesand672/
Ngnissong672/
Naithsayn672/
Niseen672/
Nässon672/
Nesain672/
Nision672/
Nisamc671/
Nisone671/
Neishaten671/
Neissoune671/
Nesant671/
Nessangue671/
Ngnessang671/
Ngnissoun671/
Nissongue671/
Nyssanova671/
Nysane671/
Neitshane671/
Nusean671/
Niszam671/
Nixhan671/
Nhusan671/
Ni'sam671/
Neusan670/
Nysant670/

Nissan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nissan in the Hindi language
निस्सनnis'sana62.5
निसांnisam12.5
निशांnisam12.5
निस्सांnis'sam12.5
Nissan in the Oriya language
ନିଶଁାnisama33.33
ନିଷାନnisana33.33
ନିଶାନ୍nisan33.33

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