Navigate our 1.6B record database, always expanding!
Most common surname in India
People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database
The NIVASI surname is believed to be of Indian origin.
The NIVASI surname is believed to have originated in the Indian state of Karnataka. It is believed to have been used by people of the Naik (warrior) caste.
The NIVASI surname is associated with the Hindu religion and culture.
In some parts of India, the NIVASI surname is associated with the practice of having a family crest.
The NIVASI surname can also be spelled as Nivasi, Nivas, Nivasiya, Nivasya, or Nivasiyya.
from iMeUsWe Database
Rajasthan
14
Madhya Pradesh
3
Punjab
2
Uttar Pradesh
2
Andhra Pradesh
1
Bihar
1
Delhi
1
Lakshadweep
1
Maharashtra
1
Telangana
1
from iMeUsWe Database
People with the surname NIVASI appear across 3 types of official government records in iMeUsWe's database — from electoral rolls to agricultural records — showing how widely distributed this surname is across Indian society.
16 (59%)
Farmer Beneficiary Records
7 (26%)
Voters List
4 (15%)
Food Distribution Records