Nikanori Surname

3,882,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Nikanori Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nikanori Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania251:2,117,66547,926
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Nikanori (360) may also be a first name.

Nikanori Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nikanori (Georgian: ნიკანორი) is borne by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nikanori? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,882,373rd most frequently held surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 280,290,228 people. The last name Nikanori is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nikanori live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 96 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Nikanori is also the 458,892nd most commonly held first name at a global level. It is borne by 360 people.

This surname is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is held by 25 people, or 1 in 2,117,665. In Tanzania it is primarily concentrated in: Mara Region, where 36 percent are found, Mwanza Region, where 36 percent are found and Dodoma Region, where 16 percent are found. Aside from Tanzania it exists in one country. It also occurs in Uganda, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nikanorich891/
Nikanory8819/
Nikanora884/
Nekanori882/
Nikonori881/
Naikanore822/
Nikonorich781/
Nicanory7573/
Nicanora756/
Naikanare712/
Nickonora711/
Nicanoura711/
Nikonoroa711/
Nikonara631/
Nekanare631/
Neckenhore560/
Niconara501/

Nikanori Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nikanori in the Georgian language
ნიკანორიnikanori-

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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 Nikanori
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