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
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Nikas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nikas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nikas (Bengali: নিকাস, Georgian: ნიკას, Hindi: निकास, Marathi: िनकस, Oriya: ନିକାସ, Russian: Никас) is found most in Greece. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Nikas? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 79,349th most widely held surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 1,185,160 people. The surname Nikas occurs mostly in Europe, where 57 percent of Nikas are found; 54 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 54 percent are found in Helleno-Europe. Nikas is also the 201,616th most numerous first name throughout the world, held by 1,488 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Greece, where it is carried by 3,266 people, or 1 in 3,392. In Greece it is most common in: Attica, where 43 percent reside, Central Greece, where 14 percent reside and Central Macedonia, where 14 percent reside. Beside Greece this surname occurs in 45 countries. It is also found in India, where 30 percent reside and The United States, where 7 percent reside.
Nikas Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is predominantly Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those holding the Nikas surname are 10.56% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 63.79% 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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- 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 Nikas
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