Nikayan Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Nikayan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Nikayan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nikayan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nikayan (Marathi: िनकायन) is found in India more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nikayan? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 8,968,613th most frequently held last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 75 percent of Nikayan are found; 75 percent are found in South Asia and 50 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.
Nikayan is most numerous in India, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 383,532,691. In India Nikayan is most frequent in: Maharashtra, where 100 percent are found. Without taking into account India it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Iran, where 25 percent are found and Russia, where 25 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nikkayan | 93 | 1 | / |
| Nikoyan | 86 | 1,422 | / |
| Nikayin | 86 | 20 | / |
| Nikaian | 86 | 9 | / |
| Nikiyan | 86 | 9 | / |
| Nikaiyn | 86 | 8 | / |
| Nikayam | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nukayan | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nikouyan | 80 | 316 | / |
| Naikayen | 80 | 10 | / |
| Nikooyan | 80 | 4 | / |
| Nikain | 77 | 51 | / |
| Nekayn | 77 | 4 | / |
| Nikkhoyan | 75 | 11 | / |
| Nekajan | 71 | 50 | / |
| Nikoian | 71 | 14 | / |
| Naikain | 71 | 13 | / |
| Nikaiin | 71 | 13 | / |
| Nikaien | 71 | 7 | / |
| Nekoyan | 71 | 3 | / |
| Nukiyan | 71 | 3 | / |
| Nikijan | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nekeyan | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nikojan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nekiyan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nekuyan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nekayin | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nicoyan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nikujan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nekouyan | 67 | 1,313 | / |
| Nikouian | 67 | 245 | / |
| Nikooian | 67 | 224 | / |
| Nechiyan | 67 | 24 | / |
| Nucahyan | 67 | 4 | / |
| Noikeang | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naikajon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nekooyan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nikoeian | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nekahian | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naikoyon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naykayam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naikiyam | 67 | 1 | / |
Nikayan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nikayan in the Marathi language | ||
| िनकायन | inakayana | - |
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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 Nikayan
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