Nikaye Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Nikaye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mexico | 16 | 1:7,757,888 | 35,569 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Nikaye (12) may also be a first name.
Nikaye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nikaye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nikaye is found in Mexico more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nikaye? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,772,636th most common family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. Nikaye occurs mostly in The Americas, where 94 percent of Nikaye reside; 94 percent reside in North America and 94 percent reside in Hispano-North America. Nikaye is also the 3,306,491st most frequently used first name globally, held by 12 people.
The last name is most frequently used in Mexico, where it is borne by 16 people, or 1 in 7,757,888. In Mexico it is most numerous in: Durango, where 31 percent live, Tamaulipas, where 31 percent live and Coahuila, where 25 percent live. Excluding Mexico this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 6 percent live.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Nikaye
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