Nikans Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Nikans Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Latvia | 3 | 1:683,349 | 34,074 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Nikans Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nikans Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nikans is most common in Latvia. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Nikans.
How Common Is The Last Name Nikans? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 7,593,402nd most prevalent family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 83 percent of Nikans live; 50 percent live in Northern Europe and 50 percent live in Baltic Europe.
This last name is most common in Latvia, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 683,349. In Latvia Nikans is most frequent in: Latgale, where 33 percent are found, Riga Planning Region, where 33 percent are found and Semigallia, where 33 percent are found. Other than Latvia this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 33 percent are found and Canada, where 17 percent are found.
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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 Nikans
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