Niş Surname
Approximately 269 people bear this surname
Niş Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 247 | 1:315,066 | 20,403 |
| France | 12 | 1:5,535,227 | 269,324 |
| Kosovo | 9 | 1:206,874 | 7,430 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
The alternate forms: Nis (2,163) & Niš (15) are calculated separately.
Niş Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Niş Come From? nationality or country of origin
Niş is found most in Turkey. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Nis or Niš. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Niş? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 966,131st most frequently occurring last name on earth, held by around 1 in 27,091,249 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 64 percent of Niş reside; 64 percent reside in West Asia and 64 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Turkey, where it is borne by 247 people, or 1 in 315,066. In Turkey it is mostly found in: Bursa Province, where 17 percent reside, Istanbul Province, where 16 percent reside and Edirne Province, where 15 percent reside. Without taking into account Turkey this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in France, where 4 percent reside and Kosovo, where 3 percent reside.
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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 Niş
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