Nikas Surname
Approximately 6,149 people bear this surname
Nikas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 3,266 | 1:3,392 | 299 |
| India | 1,848 | 1:415,079 | 21,812 |
| United States | 446 | 1:812,688 | 62,481 |
| Iran | 124 | 1:619,214 | 34,078 |
| Canada | 75 | 1:491,275 | 42,011 |
| Australia | 67 | 1:402,921 | 32,505 |
| Russia | 54 | 1:2,668,945 | 150,916 |
| Germany | 39 | 1:2,064,243 | 111,952 |
| Belgium | 30 | 1:383,221 | 41,070 |
| Cyprus | 29 | 1:30,513 | 3,329 |
| Tanzania | 28 | 1:1,890,772 | 47,703 |
| Austria | 26 | 1:327,517 | 36,002 |
| Sweden | 23 | 1:428,120 | 30,474 |
| England | 11 | 1:5,065,278 | 148,650 |
| Albania | 8 | 1:364,257 | 16,885 |
| Transnistria | 7 | 1:67,814 | 9,165 |
| Indonesia | 6 | 1:22,041,532 | 555,748 |
| Israel | 6 | 1:1,426,272 | 75,466 |
| France | 5 | 1:13,284,544 | 357,392 |
| Chile | 5 | 1:3,523,295 | 39,650 |
| Kazakhstan | 4 | 1:4,420,624 | 134,293 |
| Venezuela | 4 | 1:7,551,019 | 53,668 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| Poland | 4 | 1:9,502,187 | 181,606 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Georgia | 2 | 1:1,872,772 | 35,618 |
| Lithuania | 2 | 1:1,517,294 | 35,813 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
Nikas (1,488) may also be a first name.
Nikas Demographics
Nikas Religious Adherence
in Ukraine
Religious Adherence
in Ukraine
Nikas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nikas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nikas (Bengali: নিকাস, Georgian: ნიკას, Hindi: निकास, Marathi: िनकस, Oriya: ନିକାସ, Russian: Никас) is found most in Greece. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nikas? popularity and diffusion
The last name Nikas is the 79,349th most widespread last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,185,160 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 57 percent of Nikas live; 54 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 54 percent live in Helleno-Europe. Nikas is also the 201,616th most widely held first name internationally It is held by 1,488 people.
Nikas is most commonly occurring in Greece, where it is borne by 3,266 people, or 1 in 3,392. In Greece it is most frequent in: Attica, where 43 percent live, Central Greece, where 14 percent live and Central Macedonia, where 14 percent live. Apart from Greece this last name occurs in 45 countries. It also occurs in India, where 30 percent live and The United States, where 7 percent live.
Nikas Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is principally Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those holding the Nikas last name are 10.56% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 63.79% being registered with the party.
The amount Nikas earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 19.33% more than the national average, earning $51,490 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.81% more than the national average, earning $56,048 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Nikas Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nikas in the Georgian language | ||
| ნიკას | nikas | - |
| Nikas in the Bengali language | ||
| নিকাস | nikasa | - |
| Nikas in the Hindi language | ||
| निकास | nikasa | 96.15 |
| निकशा | nikasa | 1.28 |
| नीकस | nikasa | 1.28 |
| निकस | nikasa | 1.28 |
| Nikas in the Marathi language | ||
| िनकस | inakasa | 85.96 |
| िनकास | inakasa | 13.12 |
| काश | kasa | 0.21 |
| नीकस | nikasa | 0.11 |
| िबास | ibasa | 0.04 |
| िकत | ikata | 0.04 |
| Nikas in the Oriya language | ||
| ନିକାସ | nikasa | 66.67 |
| ନିକସ | nikasa | 22.22 |
| ନିକାଶ | nikasa | 11.11 |
| Nikas in the Russian language | ||
| Никас | nikas | - |
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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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- 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 Nikas
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