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) is found most in Zimbabwe. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nikasha? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,274,477th most commonly used last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 202,431,831 people. Nikasha occurs mostly in Africa, where 94 percent of Nikasha reside; 92 percent reside in Southern Africa and 92 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 730,165th most numerous first name internationally, borne by 158 people.
The last name Nikasha is most widely held in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 33 people, or 1 in 467,825. In Zimbabwe it is most prevalent in: Mashonaland West Province, where 79 percent live, Mashonaland East Province, where 18 percent live and Harare Province, where 3 percent live. Not including Zimbabwe this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in India, where 3 percent live and Kenya, where 3 percent live.
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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