Nayek Surname
Approximately 148,123 people bear this surname
Nayek Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 146,818 | 1:5,225 | 465 |
| Bangladesh | 901 | 1:176,867 | 6,245 |
| Kuwait | 174 | 1:21,843 | 2,878 |
| United Arab Emirates | 72 | 1:127,254 | 10,508 |
| Iraq | 37 | 1:946,531 | 12,381 |
| Cameroon | 29 | 1:716,175 | 51,453 |
| Qatar | 22 | 1:107,182 | 11,536 |
| Malaysia | 12 | 1:2,457,852 | 95,442 |
| United States | 11 | 1:32,950,812 | 797,015 |
| Indonesia | 9 | 1:14,694,355 | 460,137 |
| Nepal | 9 | 1:3,164,551 | 10,069 |
| Mauritius | 4 | 1:323,354 | 10,053 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Maldives | 2 | 1:202,086 | 4,973 |
| Palestine | 2 | 1:2,274,424 | 17,661 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Nayek (170) may also be a first name.
Nayek Demographics
Average Nayek Salary in
United States
$69,732 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Nayek Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nayek Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nayek (Bengali: নায়েক, Hindi: नायेक, Marathi: नायेक, Oriya: ନାେୟକ) occurs more in India more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nayek? popularity and diffusion
The surname Nayek is the 3,782nd most widespread last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 49,199 people. The last name Nayek is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Nayek live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 99 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 701,320th most numerous first name on earth, borne by 170 people.
The last name is most widely held in India, where it is held by 146,818 people, or 1 in 5,225. In India Nayek is most frequent in: West Bengal, where 91 percent are found, Assam, where 4 percent are found and Jharkhand, where 4 percent are found. Barring India Nayek exists in 24 countries. It also occurs in Bangladesh, where 1 percent are found and Kuwait, where 0 percent are found.
Nayek Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Nayek has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Nayek last name increased 1,100 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Nayek Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Nayek surname are 6.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 60% registered to vote for the political party.
Nayek earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 61.61% more than the national average, earning $69,732 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Nayek Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nayek in the Bengali language | ||
| নায়েক | nayeka | 99.9 |
| নায়ক | nayaka | 0.1 |
| Nayek in the Marathi language | ||
| नायेक | nayeka | 89.19 |
| नायक | nayaka | 10.81 |
| Nayek in the Oriya language | ||
| ନାେୟକ | naeyaka | 66.67 |
| ନାଏକ | na'eka | 25 |
| ନାୟକ | nayaka | 8.33 |
| Nayek in the Hindi language | ||
| नायेक | nayeka | 50 |
| नायक | nayaka | 50 |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nayek
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