Nivas Surname

12,414th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 45,246 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Nivas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nivas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India44,5491:17,2181,371
Saudi Arabia2781:110,99214,774
United Arab Emirates1481:61,9075,910
United States641:5,663,421279,165
Kuwait391:97,45410,676
Singapore301:183,5907,666
Qatar281:84,2149,043
Thailand221:3,210,834301,565
England201:2,785,90397,972
Russia121:12,010,255361,204
Australia111:2,454,155103,534
Papua New Guinea91:905,96994,851
Argentina51:8,548,683204,003
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Sri Lanka41:5,202,14012,146
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Oman21:1,843,9869,590
Romania21:10,038,93580,612
Colombia21:23,887,03632,612
Bhutan11:616,0391,715
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
France11:66,422,722504,397
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Honduras11:8,816,4429,272

Nivas (11,980) may also be a first name.

Nivas Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nivas (Arabic: نيفاس, Bengali: নিবাস, Hindi: निवास, Marathi: िनवास, Oriya: ନିବାସ, Russian: Нивас, Tibetan: ནི་བཱས་) is carried by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nivas? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 12,414th most frequent last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 161,065 people. Nivas is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Nivas live; 98 percent live in South Asia and 98 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Nivas is also the 54,241st most commonly occurring forename throughout the world. It is borne by 11,980 people.

The surname Nivas is most commonly held in India, where it is carried by 44,549 people, or 1 in 17,218. In India Nivas is mostly found in: Uttar Pradesh, where 79 percent live, Rajasthan, where 7 percent live and Madhya Pradesh, where 6 percent live. Not including India this last name is found in 32 countries. It is also found in Saudi Arabia, where 1 percent live and The United Arab Emirates, where 0 percent live.

Nivas Last Name Statistics demography

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

The amount Nivas earn in different countries varies significantly. In Colombia they earn 16.81% more than the national average, earning $26,518,500 COP per year and in United States they earn 45.95% more than the national average, earning $62,975 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nievas9121,855/
Nivash91789/
Neivas91112/
Nivaas9133/
Nivase9124/
Naivas9112/
Nivass918/
Niovas912/
Nnivas912/
Nivais912/
Nuivas912/
Niveas911/
Niva894,221/
Nivasch8331/
Nivashe835/
Nishvas833/
Nieveas831/
Nivassh831/
Niwas8069,079/
Nieva8059,541/
Neiva806,951/
Nevas803,537/
Nuiva80410/
Nivah80327/
Nivaj80243/
Nibas80204/
Naiva80192/
Nivad80134/
Nivau80101/
Noiva80100/
Nivea8072/
Nivat8068/
Nisva8067/
Nivaz8027/
Nivai8023/
Nivaa8017/
Ngiva806/
Nuvas805/
Nivac802/
Nivos802/
Nivay801/
Nivha801/
Nhiva801/
Nivéa801/
Nniva801/
Niova801/
Gniva801/
Nuevas732,020/
Nevase73802/
Niwase73600/
Niwash73443/
Nivois73298/
Naibas73293/
Ngoiva73255/
Nivose73145/
Nevash73123/
Niebas73100/
Ngiwas7370/
Nivaux7365/
Nivaud7361/
Nivaut7341/
Naivat7326/
Nibash7323/
Neevas7312/
Naivai7312/
Ngaiva7311/
Nievaz7310/
Neuvas739/
Nivost736/
Naivad735/
Nievea735/
Nuvais734/
Naaiva734/
Nevaas733/
Niveis733/
Nievos733/
Neveas733/
Nimpas733/
Neyvas733/
Nivaad732/
Nibhas732/
Naivah732/
Nievaa732/
Noivad731/
Nevaus731/
Nishva731/
Nisvad731/
Nivadh731/
Niwaas731/
Hnieva731/
Neivah731/
Nuivaz731/
Naivay731/
Naivaz731/
Neibas731/
Nivaha731/
Nivajh731/
Nivosh731/
Nivôse731/
Nisvat731/
Ñievas731/
Neivax731/
Niwass731/
Naiwas731/
Niwa6759,535/
Neva674,591/
Niba673,982/
Nivault671,125/
Nivo67131/
Nimphas6758/
Niveaux6755/
Naibaus6719/
Nivaggi6714/
Niehuas679/
Nevashe677/
Nhva676/
Nahieva674/
Nevhaus673/
Nağieva673/
Nibhase672/
Nibhash672/
Nuvaish672/
Naivath671/
Nuhieva671/
Nishvat671/
Nitbais671/
Nuevass671/
Nevaise671/
Niveaut671/
Nivosse671/
Néva671/
Naibash671/
Neuvais671/

Nivas Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nivas in the Tibetan language
ནི་བཱས་nibé-
Nivas in the Bengali language
নিবাসnibasa-
Nivas in the Oriya language
ନିବାସnibasa-
Nivas in the Hindi language
निवासnivasa99.74
नीवासnivasa0.14
निवसnivasa0.07
नेवासnevasa0.01
निलासnilasa0
नीवसnivasa0
णिवसnivasa0
नीवश्nivas0
बिवासbivasa0
निवस्nivas0
निवास़nivasa0
Nivas in the Marathi language
िनवासinavasa94.44
नीवासnivasa2.81
िवासivasa0.7
नवासnavasa0.13
वषvasa0.06
िबासibasa0.06
नीवीसnivisa0.06
Nivas in the Russian language
Нивасnivas-
Nivas in the Arabic language
نيفاسnyfas-

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Footnotes

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