Niekisch Surname

1,447,279th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 148 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Niekisch Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Niekisch Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1441:559,06646,014
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Niekisch Last Name Facts

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

The surname Niekisch is borne by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of Niekisch click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Niekisch? popularity and diffusion

Niekisch is the 1,447,279th most widespread family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 49,240,175 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Niekisch are found; 97 percent are found in Western Europe and 97 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname Niekisch is most commonly used in Germany, where it is held by 144 people, or 1 in 559,066. In Germany Niekisch is most prevalent in: Saxony, where 25 percent are found, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 19 percent are found and Bavaria, where 15 percent are found. Beside Germany it is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 1 percent are found and Czechia, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nikisch93358/
Nickisch881,070/
Nikitsch8840/
Nikish8687/
Niekis8634/
Nekish866/
Niekischová842/
Nikesch8052/
Nickish8021/
Nekaich8011/
Niekies806/
Hnikich804/
Nikeish803/
Nikoish802/
Nikkish802/
Nekoich801/
Nikiesh801/
Nikhich801/
Neckich801/
Neukich801/
Niekisz801/
Nikischova781/
Nikic77823/
Nekic77284/
Nikis7783/
Nieki7751/
Nekis7747/
Nieschke754/
Nekhiche751/
Nekhaish751/
Nickischová741/
Nikishova712,216/
Nikesh71233/
Nikisz71140/
Niechi7119/
Nekhis7111/
Naikis7111/
Nekishova7111/
Nickis717/
Niekie716/
Niekhe714/
Nejkic713/
Nikkis713/
Nieche713/
Nikise713/
Neckis712/
Niecki711/
Niekha711/
Niekui711/
Ngieki711/
Nickic711/
Niiche711/
Nieqis711/
Nikihs711/
Njieki711/
Nukish711/
Nekesh711/
Nijkic711/
Niichi711/
Niekes711/
Neakis711/
Gniecki67279/
Nieskes67132/
Nikkesh67108/
Nikisse6784/
Gnieski6753/
Niejski676/
Nikaise674/
Ngiheki674/
Necaisc673/
Niecche673/
Nyiekha673/
Ngiekeh672/
Nikesth672/
Nyikise671/
Naikois671/
Naukish671/
Necaish671/
Naykich671/
Nikhesh671/
Nikisshova671/
Nekaise671/
Nekeice671/
Nequish671/
Nickeis671/
Nickies671/
Nidkiss671/
Hnieche671/
Nikeche671/
Nnekech671/
Gnieche671/
Nickiss671/
Nickesh670/
Nichish670/
Nakeish670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Niekisch
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