Nikaku Surname

1,428,594th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 151 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Nikaku Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Nikaku Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan1451:881,68518,922
India61:127,844,230863,365

Nikaku (374) may also be a first name.

Nikaku Last Name Facts

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

Nikaku (Hindi: निकक्ू) is most common in Japan. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Nikaku? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,428,594th most commonly occurring last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 48,261,893 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Nikaku live; 96 percent live in East Asia and 96 percent live in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 448,725th most commonly used first name internationally, borne by 374 people.

The surname Nikaku is most widely held in Japan, where it is held by 145 people, or 1 in 881,685. In Japan Nikaku is most numerous in: Ishikawa Prefecture, where 36 percent reside, Tokyo Metropolis, where 33 percent reside and Hiroshima Prefecture, where 13 percent reside. Outside of Japan it exists in one country. It is also found in India, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Naikaku92328/
Nikakou9222/
Nikakus921/
Naikakhu861/
Nikoku83197/
Nekaku8364/
Nicaku831/
Nikoukou711/
Njkoku672/
Nukoku671/
Nekakhoe572/
Neukoukou531/
Nekoukhou531/
Njcoku503/
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Nikaku Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nikaku in the Hindi language
निकक्ूnikaku50
निककूnikaku50

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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 Nikaku
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