Nissanian Surname

1,871,545th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 98 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Nissanian Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nissanian Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran531:1,448,72758,350
United States441:8,237,703362,142
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Nissanian Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nissanian is most common in Iran. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nissanian? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,871,545th most commonly held last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 74,362,713 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 54 percent of Nissanian live; 54 percent live in South Asia and 54 percent live in Islamic South Asia.

This surname is most numerous in Iran, where it is carried by 53 people, or 1 in 1,448,727. In Iran it is mostly found in: Isfahan Province, where 58 percent live, Alborz Province, where 23 percent live and Tehran Province, where 17 percent live. Barring Iran this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 45 percent live and Brazil, where 1 percent live.

Nissanian Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Nissanian surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.

Nissanian earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 20.92% more than the national average, earning $52,174 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nisanian9455/
Nishanian89236/
Nisanyan8212/
Noisamniang80101/
Nichanian7890/
Nishanyan7876/
Neshanian7852/
Nushanian781/
Neysanian781/
Naysanian781/
Nişanyan7134/
Nisanyon7122/
Naichamnian7015/
Nechanian673/
Neschanjan631/
Nisamjan5910/

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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 Nissanian
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