Nizang Surname
Approximately 26 people bear this surname
Nizang Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 24 | 1:865,378 | 58,754 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Nizang Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nizang Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nizang (Tibetan: ཉིད་བཟང་) has its highest incidence in Cameroon. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nizang? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,882,373rd most prevalent family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 280,290,228 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 92 percent of Nizang live; 81 percent live in West Africa and 81 percent live in Senegambia Africa.
This surname is most widespread in Cameroon, where it is held by 24 people, or 1 in 865,378. In Cameroon Nizang is most frequent in: Adamawa Region, where 88 percent live, Centre Region, where 8 percent live and West Region, where 4 percent live. Not including Cameroon this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 4 percent live and Malaysia, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Nizang Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nizang in the Tibetan language | ||
| ཉིད་བཟང་ | nyizang | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Nizang
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