Nivah Surname
Approximately 327 people bear this surname
Nivah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Israel | 275 | 1:31,119 | 4,414 |
| Solomon Islands | 43 | 1:13,489 | 2,481 |
| Kenya | 3 | 1:15,393,300 | 77,493 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Nivah (1,231) may also be a first name.
Nivah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nivah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nivah (Hindi: निवाह, Marathi: िनवाह) is borne by more people in Israel than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nivah? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 841,044th most frequently used family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 22,286,073 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 85 percent of Nivah reside; 84 percent reside in West Asia and 84 percent reside in Judeo-West Asia. Nivah is also the 225,478th most commonly occurring first name world-wide. It is borne by 1,231 people.
Nivah is most frequently used in Israel, where it is carried by 275 people, or 1 in 31,119. In Israel it is most frequent in: Central District, where 35 percent are found, Tel Aviv District, where 20 percent are found and Southern District, where 19 percent are found. Not including Israel this surname exists in 7 countries. It is also found in The Solomon Islands, where 13 percent are found and Kenya, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Nivah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nivah in the Hindi language | ||
| निवाह | nivaha | - |
| Nivah in the Marathi language | ||
| िनवाह | inavaha | - |
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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 Nivah
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