Nikasha Surname
Approximately 36 people bear this surname
Nikasha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 33 | 1:467,825 | 39,606 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
Nikasha (158) may also be a first name.
Nikasha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nikasha Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nikasha (Bengali: নিকষা, Hindi: निकाशा, Marathi: नीकाशा, Oriya: ନିକଷା) occurs most in Zimbabwe. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nikasha? popularity and diffusion
The surname Nikasha is the 3,274,477th most widely held surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 202,431,831 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Nikasha are found; 92 percent are found in Southern Africa and 92 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 730,165th most frequent first name globally, held by 158 people.
The surname Nikasha is most frequently used in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 33 people, or 1 in 467,825. In Zimbabwe it is most frequent in: Mashonaland West Province, where 79 percent reside, Mashonaland East Province, where 18 percent reside and Harare Province, where 3 percent reside. Beside Zimbabwe Nikasha is found in 3 countries. It is also found in India, where 3 percent reside and Kenya, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nikasa | 92 | 9 | / |
| Nikkhasha | 88 | 1 | / |
| Nikasah | 86 | 30 | / |
| Nikasih | 86 | 19 | / |
| Nikashi | 86 | 17 | / |
| Nikashe | 86 | 17 | / |
| Nikasia | 86 | 7 | / |
| Nikosha | 86 | 7 | / |
| Nukasha | 86 | 4 | / |
| Nikasai | 86 | 4 | / |
| Nikesha | 86 | 4 | / |
| Nekasha | 86 | 3 | / |
| Nikasho | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nikaasa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Naikasa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Niqasha | 86 | 1 | / |
| Neishkasha | 82 | 4 | / |
| Nikeisha | 80 | 6 | / |
| Nickesha | 80 | 5 | / |
| Nikhashe | 80 | 2 | / |
| Nikhashi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Naikesha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ngikashe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nikeysha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Naikasas | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nikoshah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nicashas | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nikase | 77 | 94 | / |
| Nikasi | 77 | 92 | / |
| Nicasa | 77 | 20 | / |
| Nekasa | 77 | 14 | / |
| Nikaso | 77 | 3 | / |
| Nukasa | 77 | 2 | / |
| Nykasa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nikkhashi | 75 | 7 | / |
| Nikhasheh | 75 | 7 | / |
| Nikkhaseh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nickeysha | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nikkeisha | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nickeisha | 75 | 0 | / |
| Nikoshe | 71 | 297 | / |
| Nicasia | 71 | 83 | / |
| Nekesha | 71 | 28 | / |
| Neeshkasha | 71 | 14 | / |
| Nikhazy | 71 | 12 | / |
| Nikasio | 71 | 10 | / |
| Neyshkasha | 71 | 9 | / |
| Nikoshi | 71 | 4 | / |
| Nikaise | 71 | 4 | / |
| Naikaso | 71 | 4 | / |
| Nikaser | 71 | 4 | / |
| Nykosha | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nikhase | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nukasho | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nikasyo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Naikase | 71 | 1 | / |
| Naikasi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nikause | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nekasai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nicassa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nukesha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nekeasa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nikasis | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nikasit | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nikhazi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nukasah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nekatshe | 67 | 61 | / |
| Nyokosha | 67 | 21 | / |
| Nekatshi | 67 | 18 | / |
| Naikaset | 67 | 10 | / |
| Nekeisha | 67 | 6 | / |
| Nickasio | 67 | 4 | / |
| Neskashi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nikotcha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nickaise | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naikaiza | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naikacho | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naikaazi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nikhasso | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naykasih | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nickcase | 67 | 0 | / |
Nikasha Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nikasha in the Marathi language | ||
| नीकाशा | nikasa | - |
| Nikasha in the Hindi language | ||
| निकाशा | nikasa | 66.67 |
| निकशा | nikasa | 33.33 |
| Nikasha in the Bengali language | ||
| নিকষা | nikasa | 50 |
| নিকশা | nikasa | 50 |
| Nikasha in the Oriya language | ||
| ନିକଷା | nikasa | 42.86 |
| ନିକଶା | nikasa | 28.57 |
| ନିକାଶା | nikasa | 14.29 |
| ନିକସା | nikasa | 14.29 |
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nikasha
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