Niggli

Niggli Meaning & Origin

About Niggli
The surname Niggli is of Swiss-German origin and is derived from the personal name Niklaus, which is the Swiss-German form of Nicholas. The name Nicholas itself comes from the Greek name Nikolaos, meaning "victory of the people." Therefore, the surname Niggli can be interpreted to mean "son of Nicholas" or "descendant of Nicholas."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Niggli is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Niggli: 137
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 125,282
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Niggli based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Niggli is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
NKL
🔊 Soundex
N0240
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
N IH1 G L IY0
🌐 IPA
/niggli*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('NKL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
N240

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Niggli in Braille

Here's how to represent Niggli in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Niggli in braille

How to sign the name Niggli using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Niggli using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Niggli in sign language

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