Nist Surname

326,564th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,138 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Andorra

Nist Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nist Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States8571:422,93936,609
Germany2111:381,54235,859
India161:47,941,586492,263
Russia81:18,015,382436,635
Argentina71:6,106,202178,634
Taiwan71:3,349,24920,155
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Iran21:38,391,262236,033
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Croatia21:2,114,30285,143
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Andorra11:83,8382,381
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
France11:66,422,722504,397
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
England11:55,718,059489,080
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1171:429,22031,367

The alternate forms: Ništ (10) are calculated separately.

Nist (38) may also be a first name.

Nist Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nist (Hindi: निसत, Russian: Нист) is found most frequently in The United States. It can also be found as: Ništ. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nist? popularity and diffusion

It is the 326,564th most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 6,403,819 people. The last name Nist is primarily found in The Americas, where 69 percent of Nist live; 68 percent live in North America and 68 percent live in Anglo-North America. Nist is also the 1,662,754th most commonly used first name on earth, held by 38 people.

The surname Nist is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 857 people, or 1 in 422,939. In The United States Nist is primarily found in: Ohio, where 18 percent live, Pennsylvania, where 18 percent live and California, where 8 percent live. Aside from The United States Nist occurs in 26 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 19 percent live and India, where 1 percent live.

Nist Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Nist has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Nist last name increased 732 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Nist Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Nist surname are 15.35% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 62.12% being registered to vote for the party.

Nist earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 2.02% more than the national average, earning $44,019 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ništ9210/
Niste89555/
Nijst89451/
Neist89218/
Nisht89114/
Niest8924/
Niszt8918/
Gnist8915/
Naist8913/
Hnist892/
Nisth891/
Ngist891/
Nistt890/
Nis862,163/
Nit861,226/
Gneist80664/
Noiset80342/
Nischt8042/
Nisthe8022/
Gniste8016/
Nishth805/
Nistås804/
Nuiset804/
Nishte803/
Neists802/
Noistz802/
Neiste802/
Niestt801/
Nishht801/
Nuiste801/
Naiset801/
Naiste801/
Nitsht801/
Neiset800/
Nait7522,786/
Nies759,290/
Nijs758,014/
Neis757,508/
Nish754,756/
Niss751,800/
Nest751,634/
Nite751,534/
Nais75916/
Nuis75681/
Nise75529/
Nust75478/
Niot75430/
Niet75395/
Nios75341/
Nois75249/
Ngit75244/
Nyst75223/
Hnit75223/
Nith75222/
Nitt75206/
Nixt75197/
Noit75138/
Hnis7555/
Nøis7545/
Nuit7541/
Ngis7535/
Gnis7535/
Nhis7530/
Neit7520/
Nisd7517/
Nisz7515/
Nixs7512/
Nóis7510/
Niså759/
Nisp758/
Nüst758/
Gnit756/
Nnis754/
Nizs754/
Niht753/
Néis753/
Nitp752/
Nizt752/
Nhit751/
Niët751/
Nijt751/
Ånis751/
Nihs751/
Nitd751/
Noiseth738/
Nistova733/
Nistche732/
Nitsthe731/
Nitshte731/
Neisete731/
Noisett730/
Ni671,989,657/
Nishe673,922/
Naish672,796/
Niess672,249/
Neish672,041/
Neiss671,922/
Noisette671,762/
Naite671,140/
Neise671,053/
Nisse67890/
Nicht67743/
Neste67685/
Nisch67515/
Neisz67397/
Nitte67375/
Niesz67368/
Noite67357/
Nieth67333/
Niedt67297/
Naise67287/
Neith67286/
Neite67260/
Neidt67214/
Nithe67193/
Hneis67188/
Neijs67152/
N'Ait67146/
Nuest67129/
Nisce67129/
Nuite67127/
Nuijt6799/
Niehs6794/
Nitse6789/
Naith6783/
Nhais6780/
Gneis6778/
Noise6777/
Nuijs6770/
Neihs6760/
Nishd6759/
Gnest6757/
Noitz6751/
Gnite6751/
Naids6743/
Naitt6739/
Neust6737/
Ngait6733/
Nnite6728/
Nnish6727/
Neijt6727/
Nysht6727/
Naiss6725/
Naisz6725/
Nhise6723/
Gnish6722/
Gniss6720/
Nesst6719/
Gnisz6719/
Nejst6716/
Naitz6715/
Niesh6714/
Nuits6714/
Neyst6714/
Gneit6712/
Neszt6712/
Nuise6711/
Neits6710/
Noith679/
Neast679/
Neiht678/
Noyst678/
Ngais678/
Hőnis678/
Nuust678/
Gnoit677/
Gnitt676/
Noish676/
Neiås676/
Nissh675/
Nesth675/
Nystø675/
Nesht675/
Naits674/
Nitče674/
Ngish674/
Hnais674/
Neids673/
Nishs672/
Hnish672/
Gnise672/
Ngiht672/
Nishz672/
Nitce672/
Nihte672/
Nøies672/
Noisd672/
Hnith672/
Nistsche672/
Nestt671/
Nhait671/
Nhite671/
Noisedte671/
Noits671/
Nishh671/
Hnnis671/
Nieys671/
Nnise671/
Niott671/
Hnite671/
Nuisette671/
Ngoit671/
Ngnit671/
Nheis671/
Nitht671/
Nnest671/
Niezs671/
Nigyt671/
Nidth671/
Niett671/
Naiht671/
Noissete671/
Nitsehet671/
Nayst671/
Nnhit671/
Nixtd671/
Nihsd671/
Hnies671/
Nuish670/
Nuitt670/
Nuitz670/
Neissddt670/
Nieht670/
Noiss670/
Nuiss670/

Nist Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nist in the Hindi language
निसतnisata50
नीसतnisata50
Nist in the Russian language
Нистnist-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nist
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