Nikanovich Surname

662,685th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 453 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belarus
Highest density in:
Belarus

Nikanovich Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nikanovich Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belarus3411:27,8624,826
Russia1091:1,322,23094,006
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

Nikanovich Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nikanovich (Russian: Никанович) is found in Belarus more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nikanovich? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 662,685th most frequent surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 16,087,298 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 87 percent of Nikanovich live; 87 percent live in Eastern Europe and 87 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

It is most prevalent in Belarus, where it is borne by 341 people, or 1 in 27,862. In Belarus it is primarily concentrated in: Minsk, where 40 percent live, Minsk Region, where 39 percent live and Brest Region, where 13 percent live. Excluding Belarus this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 24 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.

Nikanovich Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Nikanovich surname is primarily Orthodox (75%) in Russia, Orthodox (85%) in Belarus and Orthodox (75%) in Ukraine.

Phonetically Similar Names

Nikanovich Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nikanovich in the Russian language
Никановичnikanovic-

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