Niznan Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovakia
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Niznan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Niznan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovakia41:1,334,11294,300
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

The alternate forms: Nižnan (54) are calculated separately.

Niznan Last Name Facts

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

Niznan occurs most in Slovakia. It may also occur as: Nižnan. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Niznan? popularity and diffusion

The last name Niznan is the 7,593,402nd most widespread family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. Niznan occurs predominantly in Europe, where 67 percent of Niznan reside; 67 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 67 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

This surname is most numerous in Slovakia, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 1,334,112. In Slovakia Niznan is most frequent in: Bratislava Region, where 100 percent reside. Apart from Slovakia this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 33 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nižnan9454/
Nitznan921/
Nisnan833/
Nicnan830/
Nuznan830/
Niznanova802/
Niznanová801/
Năznean7753/
Nijnane776/
Neznain772/
Niesnan771/
Neisnan770/
Nieznanowa751/
Noichnan711/
Neznanova67808/
Nižnanová6731/
Neznam6714/
Nisnam6712/
Nyznanova676/
Nesnan673/
Nejnan671/
Nesimnahan6361/
Nezhnanova631/
Nishnam62216/
Nushnan621/
Năsnean621/
Nessnan621/
Nisnom501/

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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 Niznan
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