Nikano Surname
Approximately 71 people bear this surname
Nikano Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 27 | 1:6,560,843 | 154,927 |
| Indonesia | 19 | 1:6,960,484 | 292,931 |
| Tanzania | 9 | 1:5,882,401 | 60,754 |
| Turkmenistan | 9 | 1:609,901 | 4,112 |
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Nikano (45) may also be a first name.
Nikano Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nikano Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nikano (Russian: Никано) is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Nikano.
How Common Is The Last Name Nikano? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,255,512th most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 102,641,492 people. The surname Nikano is predominantly found in Africa, where 56 percent of Nikano reside; 38 percent reside in West Africa and 38 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Nikano is also the 1,504,468th most common first name throughout the world. It is borne by 45 people.
This last name is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is held by 27 people, or 1 in 6,560,843. In Nigeria it is most common in: Adamawa, where 67 percent are found, Gombe, where 30 percent are found and Taraba, where 4 percent are found. Besides Nigeria this last name is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 27 percent are found and Tanzania, where 13 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nikaino | 92 | 1 | / |
| Naikano | 92 | 1 | / |
| Nikatnoy | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nikatnot | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nikanoux | 86 | 1 | / |
| Naikanou | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nicano | 83 | 101 | / |
| Nikana | 83 | 14 | / |
| Nikono | 83 | 6 | / |
| Nekano | 83 | 4 | / |
| Nikeno | 83 | 3 | / |
| Nukano | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nykano | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nikongo | 77 | 109 | / |
| Naikono | 77 | 34 | / |
| Ngikana | 77 | 29 | / |
| Nikaina | 77 | 21 | / |
| Naikana | 77 | 11 | / |
| Nitcano | 77 | 7 | / |
| Nikanga | 77 | 6 | / |
| Nikanah | 77 | 5 | / |
| Nicanou | 77 | 2 | / |
| Nikonoa | 77 | 2 | / |
| Nicanos | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nicanot | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nikonou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nikonoi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nikeana | 77 | 1 | / |
| Noikana | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nhikana | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nicanoy | 77 | 1 | / |
| Neckano | 77 | 0 | / |
| Noikanna | 71 | 133 | / |
| Nikainas | 71 | 26 | / |
| Naikanga | 71 | 14 | / |
| Noikanha | 71 | 4 | / |
| Nikanaha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Naikaana | 71 | 1 | / |
| Naikanna | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nitkanna | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nikangna | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gnikonou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nukana | 67 | 330 | / |
| Nekono | 67 | 142 | / |
| Nekana | 67 | 64 | / |
| Nicana | 67 | 14 | / |
| Nikona | 67 | 6 | / |
| Nicono | 67 | 1 | / |
| Necano | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nikena | 67 | 1 | / |
Nikano Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nikano in the Russian language | ||
| Никано | nikano | - |
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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
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- 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 Nikano
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