Nekas Surname

3,274,477th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 36 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Nekas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nekas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria161:2,414,47244,357
Papua New Guinea91:905,96994,851
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

Nekas (163) may also be a first name.

Nekas Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nekas (Hindi: नेकस, Russian: Некас) is found in Algeria more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Nekas click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nekas? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,274,477th most prevalent surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 202,431,831 people. Nekas is mostly found in Africa, where 47 percent of Nekas live; 44 percent live in North Africa and 44 percent live in Mahgreb. It is also the 717,791st most numerous given name at a global level, held by 163 people.

The last name is most commonly held in Algeria, where it is borne by 16 people, or 1 in 2,414,472. Outside of Algeria it is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 25 percent live and The United States, where 14 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nekkas91479/
Negkas91208/
Neskas9138/
Nekase9119/
Neckas9112/
Niekas9112/
Naekas919/
Nekash913/
Nekhas911/
Nnekas911/
Nekhats837/
Nekkash833/
Neikaus833/
Neekash832/
Nekhass832/
Nekaise831/
Niekasz831/
Neekaas831/
Nikas806,149/
Necas802,269/
Nakas801,454/
Nokas801,286/
Nekaz80342/
Nekos80102/
Nykas806/
Nechkash77100/
Nekatshe7761/
Neiskash7716/
Nieckasz7716/
Neyskash776/
Nekasova775/
Nekhaish771/
Nakash733,448/
Nekkaz731,082/
Nikhas73684/
Nickas73412/
Nikash73137/
Nikase7394/
Nykaas7339/
Naikas7335/
Nakkas7332/
Nackas7322/
Nakhas7311/
Nyokas7310/
Nakaus739/
Nockas738/
Nikeas738/
Niceas738/
Nokhas737/
Noikas735/
Nikaus735/
Necajs735/
Nekous735/
Nikkas734/
Neskos734/
Neikos734/
Nekatz733/
Necase732/
Nakass732/
Nekose731/
Nakaas731/
Naakas731/
Nikays731/
Niecas731/
Neceas731/
Noykas731/
Necais730/
Neeshkash71226/
Neishkash713/
Necaise671,872/
Nekkach671,083/
Netkach67436/
Nickeas67177/
Nikkash67144/
Nakkash67120/
Nakhash6786/
Nikkhas6726/
Nikashe6717/
Nackash6712/
Nikasch6712/
Nekaich6711/
Nahakas679/
Nekhots677/
Neescas675/
Nyskaus675/
Nikaise674/
Nikhaus673/
Nieckaz673/
Nakaash673/
Nikhase672/
Niokkas672/
Nykaise672/
Naikase671/
Nakaish671/
Naujkas671/
Necaish671/
Necause671/
Nikahas671/
Nikause671/
Noyskas671/
Nickaus671/
Nokhais671/
Najkash671/
Nakasch671/
Nekhosh671/
Neicase671/
Nickash671/
Nickasz671/
Nieckaś671/
Neqaash671/
Neukous670/

Nekas Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nekas in the Hindi language
नेकसnekasa97.3
नेकासnekasa2.7
Nekas in the Russian language
Некасnekas-

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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 Nekas
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