Nizami Surname

35,743rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14,765 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bangladesh
Highest density in:
Saudi Arabia

Nizami Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nizami Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bangladesh3,7851:42,1022,436
Saudi Arabia3,3791:9,1321,280
Pakistan3,1351:56,9842,219
India1,4741:520,39725,974
Afghanistan6011:53,4991,814
United States3201:1,132,68481,515
Greece2861:38,7416,189
Algeria1951:198,11123,590
Iraq1891:185,3004,427
Indonesia1871:707,21554,809
Jordan1531:57,7945,426
Canada1481:248,95723,668
England1391:400,84927,632
Syria1321:146,2203,697
United Arab Emirates1131:81,0827,365
Bahrain731:18,4743,432
Azerbaijan721:134,0164,141
Russia471:3,066,448164,949
Kuwait391:97,45410,676
Romania381:528,36539,789
Lebanon341:165,7977,705
Qatar281:84,2149,043
Singapore211:262,27211,611
Oman161:230,4983,970
Malaysia151:1,966,28278,777
Australia141:1,928,26488,951
Tajikistan131:645,1304,278
Turkey121:6,485,118119,359
Netherlands91:1,876,35385,467
Yemen91:2,936,14415,216
Iran91:8,531,392160,212
Uzbekistan91:3,436,57132,268
Albania91:323,78416,217
Sweden81:1,230,84590,587
Thailand81:8,829,793476,604
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
Kazakhstan61:2,947,083107,736
Scotland61:892,30328,047
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
China21:683,660,78330,601
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648

Nizami (21,107) may also be a first name.

Nizami Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nizami (Arabic: نظامى, Georgian: ნიზამი, Hindi: निजामी, Marathi: नीझामी, Oriya: ନିଜାମି, Russian: Низами) is most common in Bangladesh. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Nizami click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nizami? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 35,743rd most widespread surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 493,569 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 92 percent of Nizami reside; 61 percent reside in South Asia and 51 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Nizami is also the 36,319th most frequently used first name globally. It is borne by 21,107 people.

The last name Nizami is most widely held in Bangladesh, where it is carried by 3,785 people, or 1 in 42,102. Barring Bangladesh this last name exists in 55 countries. It is also common in Saudi Arabia, where 23 percent live and Pakistan, where 21 percent live.

Nizami Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Nizami last name is predominantly Muslim (100%) in Russia and Sunni (95%) in Lebanon.

In The United States Nizami are 4.98% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 58.21% being registered with the party.

The amount Nizami earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 43.08% more than the national average, earning $61,736 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.21% more than the national average, earning $55,751 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nizamis92336/
Nizzami9212/
Nizamie9212/
Nizaami9212/
Naizami925/
Nizaimi924/
Nizamai924/
Nizamii922/
Nizhami922/
Nidzami921/
Nizamei921/
Niozami921/
Nizzaami861/
Niozzami861/
Nezami8315,008/
Nizama836,582/
Nijami831,318/
Nizame8341/
Nicami8335/
Nizamy8334/
Nizomi8333/
Nisami837/
Nizamee77375/
Nezamai77202/
Nijhami7793/
Nezamis7734/
Nishami7721/
Naicami7713/
Nizhomi7712/
Nyzamai7711/
Nizamer778/
Nidzomi777/
Nisamiy776/
Nijaami776/
Naijami776/
Nisamai774/
Nichami774/
Nisamgi773/
Nizamey772/
Nizaama772/
Nizamoa772/
Nizamay771/
Nizomiy771/
Nizamet771/
Netzami771/
Nesiami771/
Neziami771/
Nisaami771/
Nisamih771/
Nezamie771/
Nuisamai7130/
Nezaimai7126/
Neshzami717/
Naishami711/
Nisamait711/
Naizoumi711/
Nisaasmi711/
Gnidjami711/
Niezamee711/
Nichamoi711/
Nejami67299/
Nezamy67198/
Nisama6771/
Nizoma6770/
Nijame6728/
Nisame6720/
Nezama6714/
Nicama677/
Nesami677/
Naisiamoi675/
Nezame675/
Nyzamy674/
Nisamy674/
Nisomi674/
Ngaizamoy671/
Nusami671/
Nijomi671/
Nicomi671/
Ngnidjami671/
Nijamy671/

Nizami Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nizami in the Georgian language
ნიზამიnizami-
Nizami in the Marathi language
नीझामीnijhami-
Nizami in the Oriya language
ନିଜାମିnijami80
ନିଜାମୀnijami20
Nizami in the Hindi language
निजामीnijami57.69
निज़ामीnizami40
निज़ामीnizami1.54
नीजांमीnijammi0.77
Nizami in the Russian language
Низамиnizami-
Nizami in the Arabic language
نظامىnzamy-

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