Neklas Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Neklas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Neklas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia71:18,892,742520,071
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Neklas (14) may also be a first name.

Neklas Last Name Facts

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

The last name Neklas (Marathi: नेकलस) is more frequently found in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Neklas click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Neklas? popularity and diffusion

The last name Neklas is the 6,360,413th most widely held surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 78 percent of Neklas live; 78 percent live in Southeast Asia and 78 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Neklas is also the 3,024,661st most frequently used forename globally. It is borne by 14 people.

The last name is most common in Indonesia, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 18,892,742. In Indonesia Neklas is primarily concentrated in: West Java, where 86 percent live and North Kalimantan, where 14 percent live. Aside from Indonesia Neklas occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 22 percent live.

Neklas Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Neklas has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Neklas last name grew 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Necklas9218/
Neeklas921/
Neuklas920/
Necklaus8638/
Nieklaas8626/
Nieklaus864/
Necklase860/
Niklas835,642/
Nyklas8318/
Neclas8314/
Naklas8311/
Neklasova804/
Nicklas775,464/
Niklaus773,489/
Niklasz77141/
Niklaas77124/
Niklass7765/
Nyklasz7715/
Niklash778/
Necklos774/
Nyklaus772/
Niklase772/
Nacklas772/
Nakhlas772/
Nycklas771/
Nikllas771/
Noklaus771/
Nocklas771/
Naklass771/
Naiklas771/
Niklahs771/
Neklyasova751/
Nicklaus712,614/
Niklasch71285/
Necklace7153/
Nicklass7149/
Niklyaus7138/
Nicklaas7128/
Nieclaus7120/
Nicklasz714/
Nycklass713/
Nicklash711/
Nicklase710/
Nuicklas710/
Niclas67917/
Niklos67139/
Niklasová6738/
Neclos6729/
Niklaß6716/
Niklós6714/
Nicklauss6712/
Niklaz6710/
Nicklasch679/
Nyklasová675/
Niklasova671/
Nikłas671/

Neklas Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Neklas in the Marathi language
नेकलसnekalasa-

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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
  • 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 Neklas
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