Family name Nishanbaeva (Нишанбаева 
, Nishanbaeva 
) , around the globe, is quite a rare cognomen. The cognomen Nishanbaeva is characteristic of Central Asia, particularly Kyrgyzstan, where it is quite a rare surname, Kazakhstan, and Uzbekistan, where it is a rare surname. Measured by absolute frequency, this name is the most popular in Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, and Russia.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
|---|---|
| Нишанбаева | Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, Russia, Ukraine |
| Nishanbaeva | Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Russia |