Nikash Surname

1,518,885th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 137 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
United Arab Emirates

Nikash Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nikash Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1201:6,392,212146,413
Pakistan91:19,849,32172,658
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Nikash (1,226) may also be a first name.

Nikash Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nikash (Bengali: নিকাশ, Hindi: निकश, Marathi: िनकष, Oriya: ନିକାଶ, Russian: Никаш, Tibetan: ནི་ཀཱཤ་) is found most in India. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nikash? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,518,885th most frequent last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 53,193,766 people. The surname Nikash is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Nikash are found; 94 percent are found in South Asia and 65 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 225,965th most frequent forename globally. It is borne by 1,226 people.

This last name is most commonly held in India, where it is borne by 120 people, or 1 in 6,392,212. In India Nikash is primarily found in: Jammu and Kashmir, where 67 percent are found, Manipur, where 19 percent are found and Maharashtra, where 11 percent are found. Aside from India this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 7 percent are found and The United Arab Emirates, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nikkash92144/
Nikashe9217/
Nikasch9212/
Nickash921/
Nikas916,149/
Nickasch8663/
Neiskash8616/
Nikkhash8611/
Nizkhash8611/
Nishkash868/
Nikhashe862/
Nikhas83684/
Niqash83639/
Nickas83412/
Nikesh83233/
Nikase8394/
Naikas8335/
Nikosh8313/
Nukash8313/
Niekas8312/
Nikeas838/
Noikas835/
Nikaus835/
Nikkas834/
Nekash833/
Nikays831/
Nikashova80211/
Neishkash803/
Nukhash77888/
Nikoshe77297/
Nickeas77177/
Nikkesh77108/
Nikesch7752/
Niskach7726/
Nikkhas7726/
Nikoush778/
Nikhosh777/
Nikosch776/
Nikaise774/
Nikhaus773/
Nikahaj773/
Nikeish773/
Nekkash773/
Neikaus773/
Nikhase772/
Neekash772/
Niokkas772/
Nikoish772/
Naikase771/
Nikahas771/
Nikause771/
Nikhesh771/
Nickaus771/
Najkash771/
Nickasz771/
Nikoosh771/
Niqqash771/
Niekasz771/
Nickesh770/
Nukasch770/
Nikaschová754/
Nicas731,897/
Nikaj731,537/
Nikos73907/
Nikac73197/
Nikač73129/
Nukas7393/
Nekas7336/
Nykas736/
Nikaç733/
Niqas732/
Nikaz731/
Nechkash71100/
Nekatshe7161/
Nieckasz7116/
Nykhaesh718/
Neyskash716/
Nikasova714/
Nikkhahs711/
Nikhoush711/
Nikkhosh711/
Nikhoosh711/
Nickeysh711/
Nickaise711/
Nickcase710/
Nikose674,114/
Nekkas67479/
Neeshkash67226/
Negkas67208/
Nukhas67140/
Niokos6774/
Nickos6762/
Nicosh6740/
Nykaas6739/
Neskas6738/
Nickäs6720/
Nekase6719/
Nukesh6716/
Nicais6714/
Neckas6712/
Nyokas6710/
Nikeus679/
Niceas678/
Niskač678/
Nikkos677/
Nicase677/
Nykosh677/
Nicajs676/
Nykashova675/
Neikos674/
Noikos674/
Nikosz673/
Naikac673/
Nikoos673/
Nuicas673/
Nicass672/
Niscas672/
Nuqash672/
Nikoch671/
Nikoshova671/
Nekesh671/
Nekhas671/
Niccas671/
Nukais671/
Naikos671/
Niecas671/
Nnekas671/
Noykas671/

Nikash Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nikash in the Tibetan language
ནི་ཀཱཤ་nikasha-
Nikash in the Bengali language
নিকাশnikasa98.41
নীকাশnikasa1.59
Nikash in the Oriya language
ନିକାଶnikasa85.37
ନିକାଶରnikasara8.54
ବିକାଶbikasa1.22
ନୀକାଶ୍nikas1.22
ନିକଶnikasa1.22
ନିକାଷnikasa1.22
Nikash in the Marathi language
िनकषinakasa73.68
िनकाशinakasa15.79
िनकशinakasa10.53
Nikash in the Hindi language
निकशnikasa56.14
निकाशnikasa31.58
निकेशnikesa3.51
निकासnikasa3.51
नीकशnikasa3.51
निकषnikasa1.75
Nikash in the Russian language
Никашnikas-

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