Nijjar is used as a family name or surname in Canada. It is 6 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Nijjar
No. of characters: 6
Origin: Canada
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Nijjar

How popular is Nijjar?

Nijjar is common in Canada.

Nijjar is ranked 101768 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Nijjars grew by 52.4558 per cent to 776 since 2000 and ranked 30202 after elevating 10263 spots. The last name was found in around 3 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 94.85 89.78
Others 1.55 7.47
Hispanic or Latino 1.42 0
White 1.16 1.77
Nijjar is not so popular last name but still a prevalent surname concentrated mainly in Canada which may be its originating country too. Around 4104 people have been found who wears Nijjar as their family name. Nijjar is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
10,542 China4
12,161 Wales2
47,891 Norway1
40,340 Malaysia1
29,046 Japan1
25,746 Finland1
49,101 Denmark1
10,683 Cyprus1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
15,547 New Zealand36
29,383 United Arab Emirates31
14,963 Scotland26
94,038 Spain11
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
40,132 Australia52
Countries with hundreds of Nijjar:
35,167 India991
7,002 England989
36,670 United States775
Countries with thousands of Nijjar:
3,899 Canada1,181

Nijjar Namesakes

  • Amandeep Nijjar, Politician
  • In 1998, Priya Nijjar played the role of Shaalu in romance movie Peenghan Pyar Diyan.

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