Niek Surname

1,359,010th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 163 people bear this surname

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

Niek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Niek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India331:23,244,406321,547
France301:2,214,091176,965
Germany181:4,472,526177,866
Indonesia181:7,347,177303,310
United States151:24,163,929685,360
Canada131:2,834,276161,175
Papua New Guinea111:741,24783,447
Malaysia71:4,213,461150,293
Netherlands61:2,814,529101,176
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Niek (13,668) may also be a first name.

Niek Last Name Facts

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

The surname Niek (Oriya: ନାଏକ, Russian: Ниек) is carried by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Niek click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Niek? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,359,010th most frequently used last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 44,708,871 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 39 percent of Niek reside; 33 percent reside in Western Europe and 20 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Niek is also the 49,493rd most numerous first name world-wide It is held by 13,668 people.

This last name is most frequent in India, where it is carried by 33 people, or 1 in 23,244,406. In India it is most prevalent in: Odisha, where 97 percent are found and Maharashtra, where 3 percent are found. Apart from India Niek occurs in 17 countries. It is also found in France, where 18 percent are found and Germany, where 11 percent are found.

Niek Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Niek has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Niek last name expanded 167 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Niek Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Niek are 6.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 60% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Niek earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 27.07% more than the national average, earning $54,828 USD per year and in Canada they earn 20.78% less than the national average, earning $39,358 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nieke89958/
Naiek8976/
Noiek8912/
Niyek8910/
Nyiek899/
Njiek896/
Nieck893/
Neiek893/
Gniek892/
Niejk891/
Niesk891/
Nik86128,900/
Nek865,699/
Niecke80127/
Ngiyek8014/
Naiyek804/
Niekhe804/
Niedke803/
Naieek802/
Njieke802/
Nojiek802/
Njieck801/
Niezke801/
Niejak801/
Nieksz801/
Naieck801/
Gnieck801/
Naik751,563,666/
Nick7538,292/
Naek7526,624/
Nike7510,696/
Neke753,408/
Ngek753,201/
Neck751,376/
Neek751,220/
Nekh75828/
Noik75711/
Niec75595/
Neak75361/
Nikh75342/
Nhek75267/
Noek75215/
Nuek75208/
Neuk75196/
Nikq75196/
Nyek75193/
Ngik75171/
Nijk75166/
Hnik75140/
Neik75101/
Nehk7584/
Niik7532/
Nyik7526/
Nikk7526/
Nikc7522/
Nikç7522/
Niok7521/
Njek7519/
Nieg7515/
Nuik7514/
Nikø7513/
Nnek7512/
Njik758/
Nekk755/
Nekp754/
Niyk753/
Niqe752/
Nhik751/
Nnik751/
Hnek751/
Neyk751/
Nikg751/
Näik751/
Nihk751/
Nieksch731/
Nieschk731/
Nayek67148,123/
Nayik6756,914/
Naike679,488/
Njike676,003/
Nowek671,522/
Nique671,337/
Njeck671,303/
Naick671,129/
Nigue671,028/
Nyeck67984/
Nojek67937/
Njeke67915/
Nijak67827/
Nicke67819/
Nneke67729/
Noike67683/
Nikkh67644/
Necke67582/
Naiak67230/
Naaik67190/
Najik67182/
Neyak67149/
Ngiik67146/
Neeck67141/
Neuke67140/
Naikh67120/
Neick67119/
Nyoek67114/
Neike6795/
Niyak6793/
Neyek6784/
Naiik6779/
Naiok6766/
Noyek6766/
Nejak6766/
Nheke6765/
Naieg6755/
Niksz6755/
Neeke6742/
Ngoek6737/
Njeik6737/
Nikke6727/
Neack6725/
Noick6725/
Nikhe6724/
Neuok6724/
Najek6723/
Neuks6723/
Naidk6718/
Naiuk6717/
Niszk6717/
Nnike6716/
Nehak6713/
Niyok6713/
Nijks6712/
Naikk6711/
Noiok6710/
Gneck679/
Nyoik679/
Naiyk678/
Nheuk678/
Nawek678/
Niyeg678/
Neake677/
Nnaik677/
Hnaik677/
Niike677/
Nickø677/
Nekså677/
'Neke676/
Naaek676/
Nyekh676/
Naikp675/
Njick675/
Nheik674/
Naekh674/
Nekkø674/
Nieschke674/
Gnoik674/
Nishk674/
Nauek673/
Naigk673/
Naijk673/
Ngeak673/
Niect673/
Nehek673/
Nyiok673/
Nicck673/
Nujek673/
Nhike672/
Niyke672/
Noyik672/
Niegh672/
Nehke672/
Naiqe672/
Neiks672/
Nesck672/
Hneke672/
Hneik672/
Neckx672/
Ngaek672/
Nektå672/
Niecksch672/
Nyick672/
Noeyk672/
Naiqk671/
Nyjek671/
Nedke671/
Netkt671/
Nijok671/
Niktt671/
Neyke671/
Neđak671/
Nietc671/
Niayk671/
Hneck671/
Nuyik671/
Nojik671/
Neckh671/
Ngoik671/
Ngekg671/
Nhaek671/
Nikåå671/
Nnoek671/
Nneck671/
Nijke671/
Nuikh671/
Nickk671/
Neakk671/
Nyeyk671/
Nekhe671/
Naisk671/
Naizk671/
Naekk671/
Nyiak671/
Ngaik671/
Neyik671/
Nehks671/
Neehk671/
Nuick671/
Nuitk671/
Nizke671/
Hnuek671/
Niesg670/
Negke670/
Nickh670/

Niek Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Niek in the Oriya language
ନାଏକna'eka68.18
ନିଏକni'eka18.18
ନୀଏକni'eka13.64
Niek in the Russian language
Ниекniek-

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