Nizam Surname
Approximately 59,795 people bear this surname
Nizam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh | 13,067 | 1:12,195 | 978 |
| Malaysia | 11,222 | 1:2,628 | 390 |
| Sri Lanka | 7,455 | 1:2,791 | 384 |
| Pakistan | 7,307 | 1:24,448 | 1,303 |
| Afghanistan | 4,528 | 1:7,101 | 586 |
| Turkey | 3,800 | 1:20,479 | 2,412 |
| India | 3,358 | 1:228,429 | 13,428 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1,589 | 1:5,766 | 734 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1,511 | 1:20,421 | 2,846 |
| Indonesia | 1,269 | 1:104,215 | 10,711 |
| Maldives | 635 | 1:636 | 72 |
| Iraq | 498 | 1:70,325 | 2,410 |
| United States | 359 | 1:1,009,635 | 74,488 |
| Lebanon | 345 | 1:16,339 | 2,160 |
| Iran | 342 | 1:224,510 | 17,544 |
| Qatar | 309 | 1:7,631 | 826 |
| Yemen | 309 | 1:85,519 | 5,604 |
| Singapore | 244 | 1:22,573 | 892 |
| Kuwait | 222 | 1:17,120 | 2,252 |
| Greece | 196 | 1:56,530 | 9,431 |
| Northern Cyprus | 195 | 1:1,636 | 164 |
| Bulgaria | 188 | 1:37,122 | 2,786 |
| England | 178 | 1:313,023 | 23,520 |
| Canada | 125 | 1:294,765 | 27,374 |
| Bahrain | 73 | 1:18,474 | 3,432 |
| Guyana | 70 | 1:10,889 | 1,593 |
| Russia | 53 | 1:2,719,303 | 152,706 |
| Thailand | 39 | 1:1,811,240 | 225,763 |
| Australia | 30 | 1:899,857 | 54,700 |
| South Africa | 29 | 1:1,868,197 | 87,346 |
| Syria | 27 | 1:714,853 | 5,897 |
| Kazakhstan | 19 | 1:930,658 | 56,702 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 17 | 1:208,024 | 11,299 |
| Oman | 15 | 1:245,865 | 4,150 |
| Cyprus | 15 | 1:58,992 | 5,768 |
| Belgium | 11 | 1:1,045,149 | 78,166 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 10 | 1:136,398 | 7,940 |
| Germany | 10 | 1:8,050,546 | 248,660 |
| Sweden | 9 | 1:1,094,084 | 81,336 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| Netherlands | 7 | 1:2,412,454 | 94,797 |
| Denmark | 7 | 1:806,388 | 43,211 |
| Belarus | 7 | 1:1,357,294 | 83,128 |
| Azerbaijan | 6 | 1:1,608,187 | 20,863 |
| Brazil | 6 | 1:35,679,055 | 486,536 |
| Tanzania | 6 | 1:8,823,602 | 72,091 |
| Romania | 5 | 1:4,015,574 | 58,306 |
| China | 5 | 1:273,464,313 | 13,838 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:1,338,454 | 35,497 |
| Sudan | 4 | 1:9,377,549 | 8,207 |
| Turkmenistan | 4 | 1:1,372,278 | 6,164 |
| Fiji | 4 | 1:223,598 | 2,635 |
| South Korea | 3 | 1:17,080,085 | 2,793 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Jordan | 2 | 1:4,421,218 | 22,351 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Suriname | 1 | 1:552,616 | 9,664 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Barbados | 1 | 1:287,448 | 2,772 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Nizam (151,632) may also be a first name.
Nizam Demographics
Average Nizam Salary in
United States
$54,114 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Nizam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nizam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nizam (Arabic: نزام, Bengali: নিজাম, Dhivehi: ުނިޡާމް, Georgian: ნიზამ, Hindi: निज़ाम, Marathi: िनज़ाम, Oriya: ନିଜାମ, Russian: Низам) is held by more people in Bangladesh than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nizam? popularity and diffusion
It is the 9,459th most common last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 121,876 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 96 percent of Nizam reside; 61 percent reside in South Asia and 43 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 6,921st most frequent first name on earth. It is borne by 151,632 people.
The surname Nizam is most frequently held in Bangladesh, where it is held by 13,067 people, or 1 in 12,195. Aside from Bangladesh this last name occurs in 86 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 19 percent reside and Sri Lanka, where 12 percent reside.
Nizam Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Nizam surname is primarily Shiite (73%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those holding the Nizam last name are 15.01% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 68.24% being registered with the political party.
The amount Nizam earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 17.12% more than the national average, earning R 278,316 per year; in United States they earn 25.41% more than the national average, earning $54,114 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.22% more than the national average, earning $49,790 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Nizam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nizam in the Georgian language | ||
| ნიზამ | nizam | - |
| Nizam in the Bengali language | ||
| নিজাম | nijama | - |
| Nizam in the Hindi language | ||
| निज़ाम | nizama | 85.89 |
| निजाम | nijama | 11.88 |
| निज़ाम | nizama | 1.99 |
| नीज़ाम | nizama | 0.03 |
| नीजम | nijama | 0.03 |
| निज़ाम़ | nizama | 0.03 |
| नीज़ाम | nizama | 0.03 |
| नीजाम | nijama | 0.03 |
| निजा़म | nijama | 0.03 |
| Nizam in the Oriya language | ||
| ନିଜାମ | nijama | 80.77 |
| ନିଜାମ୍ | nijam | 19.23 |
| Nizam in the Dhivehi language | ||
| ުނިޡާމް | uniam | 66.67 |
| ނިޡާމ | niam | 33.33 |
| Nizam in the Marathi language | ||
| िनज़ाम | inazama | 28.89 |
| नीझाम | nijhama | 22.22 |
| नीजाम | nijama | 15.56 |
| इमाम | imama | 8.89 |
| नािजम | naijama | 6.67 |
| नीझम | nijhama | 6.67 |
| निसम | nisama | 4.44 |
| ईमाम | imama | 2.22 |
| नीजम | nijama | 2.22 |
| निझम | nijhama | 2.22 |
| Nizam in the Russian language | ||
| Низам | nizam | - |
| Nizam in the Arabic language | ||
| نزام | nzam | - |
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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
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