Nakish Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Nakish Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nakish Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan41:44,660,971115,884
Bulgaria21:3,489,45264,958
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Nakish (81) may also be a first name.

Nakish Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nakish (Hindi: नकीश, Marathi: नकीश) is found in Pakistan more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nakish? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 7,117,718th most prevalent surname internationally, held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 71 percent of Nakish are found; 71 percent are found in South Asia and 57 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Nakish is also the 1,068,082nd most frequently occurring first name at a global level It is held by 81 people.

The surname is most commonly used in Pakistan, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 44,660,971. In Pakistan Nakish is most frequent in: Punjab, where 75 percent are found and Sindh, where 25 percent are found. Beside Pakistan it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Bulgaria, where 29 percent are found and India, where 14 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nakhish9263/
Nakishh921/
Naukish921/
Nakaish921/
Nakeish920/
Nakis91882/
Nakishth861/
Nakise8365/
Nakich8362/
Nakios8329/
Nakysh8317/
Naikis8311/
Nakesh8310/
Nekish836/
Nakies835/
Naqish834/
Nakhis833/
Nakkis832/
Naykis831/
Neakis831/
Nakuis831/
Nakishova803/
Nakaise7778/
Nakesch7739/
Nahkies776/
Nackiss774/
Nakisse773/
Nakkesh771/
Naikois771/
Nakeise771/
Nakhysh771/
Nakitch771/
Naskesh771/
Naukesh771/
Naukhis771/
Necaish771/
Naykich771/
Naskich771/
Naqaish771/
Nacis732,659/
Nakiş73694/
Nakes73464/
Nakic73251/
Nekis7347/
Nakič736/
Nakys736/
Naqis735/
Nakij735/
Nakiz734/
Nokis732/
Nakisowa711/
Nakheshe711/
Nekhaish711/
Nakitche711/
Nathkesh711/
Naikes6739/
Nocais6732/
Nakkij6730/
Nachis6728/
Naquis6728/
Nakyos6723/
Nakeshova6723/
Nokhis6718/
Nackes6713/
Notkis6713/
Nekhis6711/
Nokesh676/
Naqesh675/
Nakese673/
Naekes672/
Nacuis672/
Naciss672/
Neckis672/
Ngakiz672/
Nakeys671/
Nekesh671/
Naicis671/
Nakyshova671/
Nakhij671/
Nakhes671/
Nakees671/
Naakiz671/
Nakets671/
Nokkis671/
Naices671/
Nakiše671/
Najkiš671/
Ngnakaise671/
Naccis671/
Nokios671/
Najkic671/
Nakess671/
Nakhiz671/
Nakaij671/
Naucis670/
Necais670/
Naakes670/
Neakes670/
Naukes670/

Nakish Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nakish in the Marathi language
नकीशnakisa-
Nakish in the Hindi language
नकीशnakisa80
नाकिशnakisa13.33
नकिशnakisa6.67

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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 Nakish
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