Nuija Surname
Approximately 170 people bear this surname
Nuija Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finland | 86 | 1:63,915 | 7,300 |
| Indonesia | 44 | 1:3,005,664 | 168,399 |
| Estonia | 19 | 1:69,569 | 12,771 |
| Sweden | 16 | 1:615,422 | 45,338 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Nuija (18) may also be a first name.
Nuija Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nuija Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nuija (Marathi: नुईजा) is more commonly found in Finland than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nuija? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,321,499th most common surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 42,867,917 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 74 percent of Nuija reside; 72 percent reside in Northern Europe and 60 percent reside in Scandinavia. Nuija is also the 2,608,198th most numerous first name throughout the world, held by 18 people.
Nuija is most frequently used in Finland, where it is held by 86 people, or 1 in 63,915. In Finland it is mostly concentrated in: Uusimaa, where 34 percent are found, Southwest Finland, where 19 percent are found and Central Finland, where 16 percent are found. Excluding Finland it occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 26 percent are found and Estonia, where 11 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Nuija Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nuija in the Marathi language | ||
| नुईजा | nu'ija | - |
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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
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- 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 Nuija
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