Nekes Surname
Approximately 94 people bear this surname
Nekes Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 32 | 1:2,431,919 | 77,125 |
| Germany | 28 | 1:2,875,195 | 137,699 |
| Brazil | 9 | 1:23,786,037 | 375,389 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| Greece | 4 | 1:2,769,948 | 101,568 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Nekes (11) may also be a first name.
Nekes Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nekes Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nekes (Hindi: नेकेस, Marathi: नेकेस, Russian: Некес) occurs in Turkey more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Nekes? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,918,812th most frequent last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 77,527,084 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 65 percent of Nekes live; 32 percent live in Western Europe and 31 percent live in Germanic Europe. Nekes is also the 3,487,849th most frequently used given name in the world, held by 11 people.
The surname Nekes is most prevalent in Turkey, where it is carried by 32 people, or 1 in 2,431,919. In Turkey it is primarily concentrated in: Edirne Province, where 78 percent are found, Adana Province, where 19 percent are found and Izmir Province, where 3 percent are found. Besides Turkey this surname exists in 12 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 30 percent are found and Brazil, where 10 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neikes | 91 | 534 | / |
| Neckes | 91 | 68 | / |
| Nekhes | 91 | 28 | / |
| Nekese | 91 | 7 | / |
| Naekes | 91 | 2 | / |
| Nekesh | 91 | 1 | / |
| Niekes | 91 | 1 | / |
| Neakes | 91 | 0 | / |
| Neshkes | 83 | 14 | / |
| Niekies | 83 | 6 | / |
| Neskhes | 83 | 3 | / |
| 'Nekese | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nettkes | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nokes | 80 | 4,009 | / |
| Nakes | 80 | 464 | / |
| Nikes | 80 | 361 | / |
| Nekis | 80 | 47 | / |
| Nekez | 80 | 34 | / |
| Nekys | 80 | 16 | / |
| Neces | 80 | 14 | / |
| Nykes | 80 | 6 | / |
| Neschkes | 77 | 10 | / |
| Nekesova | 77 | 2 | / |
| Nikesh | 73 | 233 | / |
| Neches | 73 | 230 | / |
| Nickes | 73 | 69 | / |
| Neques | 73 | 43 | / |
| Naikes | 73 | 39 | / |
| Nikese | 73 | 35 | / |
| Niekis | 73 | 34 | / |
| Nikkes | 73 | 30 | / |
| Nackes | 73 | 13 | / |
| Nekhis | 73 | 11 | / |
| Nakesh | 73 | 10 | / |
| Nikeus | 73 | 9 | / |
| Nikeas | 73 | 8 | / |
| Nokesh | 73 | 6 | / |
| Nikees | 73 | 6 | / |
| Nekish | 73 | 6 | / |
| Nekhys | 73 | 5 | / |
| Nakies | 73 | 5 | / |
| Nijkes | 73 | 4 | / |
| Naqees | 73 | 3 | / |
| Noikes | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nekkez | 73 | 2 | / |
| Neckis | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nikhes | 73 | 1 | / |
| Neakis | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nakess | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nyskes | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nakees | 73 | 1 | / |
| Neceas | 73 | 1 | / |
| Neikys | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nikess | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nakhes | 73 | 1 | / |
| Naakes | 73 | 0 | / |
| Neices | 73 | 0 | / |
| Nekeshova | 71 | 3 | / |
| Nekessova | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nickeas | 67 | 177 | / |
| Nyckees | 67 | 152 | / |
| Nikkesh | 67 | 108 | / |
| Nequest | 67 | 54 | / |
| Nikesch | 67 | 52 | / |
| Nakesch | 67 | 39 | / |
| Naiskes | 67 | 35 | / |
| Naqeesh | 67 | 12 | / |
| Nickees | 67 | 11 | / |
| Naikese | 67 | 6 | / |
| Nahkies | 67 | 6 | / |
| Nikesse | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nikeish | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nikesth | 67 | 2 | / |
| Niekisz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nishkes | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nakkesh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nikhesh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nikiesh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nekaise | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nekeice | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nickces | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nickeis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nickies | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nnekech | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nickezs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nakeish | 67 | 0 | / |
| Nickesh | 67 | 0 | / |
Nekes Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nekes in the Hindi language | ||
| नेकेस | nekesa | - |
| Nekes in the Marathi language | ||
| नेकेस | nekesa | - |
| Nekes in the Russian language | ||
| Некес | nekes | - |
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nekes
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