Nahek Surname

2,106,139th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 80 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Nahek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nahek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India711:10,803,738202,948
Indonesia81:16,531,149488,268
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Nahek Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Nahek Come From? nationality or country of origin

Nahek (Marathi: नाहेक) is found most frequently in India. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nahek? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nahek is the 2,106,139th most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 91,094,324 people. The surname Nahek occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Nahek live; 89 percent live in South Asia and 89 percent live in Indo-South Asia.

The last name Nahek is most commonly used in India, where it is held by 71 people, or 1 in 10,803,738. In India it is most frequent in: Assam, where 76 percent reside, Maharashtra, where 18 percent reside and West Bengal, where 4 percent reside. Outside of India it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 10 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Naheke912/
Naek8926,624/
Naeck80140/
Naeik8088/
Nahik8057/
Naeke8045/
Naeek8044/
Naheq8022/
Nohek8010/
Nheuk808/
Naaek806/
Nhoek805/
Naeks805/
Naekh804/
Nehek803/
Ngaek802/
Naeyk802/
Naheg801/
Nhaek801/
Naekk801/
Nnaeke73129/
Naiyek734/
Naayek733/
Ngahik732/
Naecke732/
Naecks730/
Naeske730/
Naeg67253/
Noek67215/
Neuk67196/
Najjeke6798/
Naec671/
Naeq671/

Nahek Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nahek in the Marathi language
नाहेकnaheka84.62
नाहीेकnahieka15.38

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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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  • 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 Nahek
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