Nakiş Surname
Approximately 694 people bear this surname
Nakiş Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 692 | 1:112,459 | 9,523 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
The alternate forms: Nakis (882) are calculated separately.
Nakiş Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nakiş Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nakiş is found most frequently in Turkey. It may be found in the variant forms: Nakis. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nakiş? popularity and diffusion
Nakiş is the 480,521st most frequently used last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 10,500,787 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 80 percent of Nakiş live; 80 percent live in West Asia and 79 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands.
This surname is most frequent in Turkey, where it is carried by 692 people, or 1 in 112,459. In Turkey it is primarily found in: Istanbul Province, where 32 percent live, Kahramanmaras Province, where 12 percent live and Mus Province, where 11 percent live. Beside Turkey this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Georgia, where 0 percent live and Iraq, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nakis | 93 | 882 | / |
| Nakic | 80 | 251 | / |
| Nakič | 80 | 6 | / |
| Nakij | 80 | 5 | / |
| Nakiz | 80 | 4 | / |
| Nakış | 80 | 0 | / |
| Nakise | 73 | 65 | / |
| Nakich | 73 | 62 | / |
| Nakkij | 73 | 30 | / |
| Nakios | 73 | 29 | / |
| Naikis | 73 | 11 | / |
| Nakish | 73 | 7 | / |
| Nakies | 73 | 5 | / |
| Nakhis | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ngakiz | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nakkis | 73 | 2 | / |
| Najkic | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nakhiz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nakuis | 73 | 1 | / |
| Najkiš | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nakiše | 73 | 1 | / |
| Naykis | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nakhij | 73 | 1 | / |
| Naakiz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nakaij | 73 | 1 | / |
| Neakis | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nakaise | 67 | 78 | / |
| Nakhish | 67 | 63 | / |
| Nahkies | 67 | 6 | / |
| Nackiss | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nakisse | 67 | 3 | / |
| Naskich | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naikois | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nakishh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naykich | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naukish | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naukhis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nakitch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nakeise | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nakaish | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nakeish | 67 | 0 | / |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Nakiş
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis