Nike Surname
Approximately 10,696 people bear this surname
Nike Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 4,546 | 1:168,734 | 10,459 |
| Iran | 3,853 | 1:19,928 | 2,551 |
| Nigeria | 737 | 1:240,357 | 13,958 |
| Indonesia | 506 | 1:261,362 | 23,685 |
| South Africa | 190 | 1:285,146 | 27,904 |
| Papua New Guinea | 183 | 1:44,556 | 5,479 |
| DR Congo | 96 | 1:769,579 | 54,223 |
| Philippines | 91 | 1:1,112,508 | 90,748 |
| Poland | 77 | 1:493,620 | 48,553 |
| England | 71 | 1:784,761 | 42,668 |
| United States | 70 | 1:5,177,985 | 261,849 |
| Canada | 39 | 1:944,759 | 71,777 |
| Brazil | 26 | 1:8,233,628 | 183,715 |
| Germany | 23 | 1:3,500,237 | 154,763 |
| China | 23 | 1:59,448,764 | 3,236 |
| Pakistan | 20 | 1:8,932,194 | 45,447 |
| Lesotho | 20 | 1:101,628 | 11,096 |
| Australia | 10 | 1:2,699,570 | 109,631 |
| Russia | 9 | 1:16,013,673 | 414,297 |
| Ivory Coast | 9 | 1:2,563,470 | 41,100 |
| Benin | 7 | 1:1,476,515 | 57,381 |
| Cameroon | 5 | 1:4,153,814 | 129,697 |
| Israel | 5 | 1:1,711,527 | 84,568 |
| Italy | 5 | 1:12,231,338 | 126,430 |
| Mexico | 4 | 1:31,031,551 | 63,627 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Togo | 4 | 1:1,811,942 | 8,122 |
| Chad | 4 | 1:3,398,050 | 7,703 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Vietnam | 3 | 1:30,882,018 | 4,101 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Lithuania | 3 | 1:1,011,529 | 32,308 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| Liberia | 2 | 1:2,204,268 | 40,131 |
| Latvia | 2 | 1:1,025,023 | 41,546 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 15 | 1:1,625,025 | 53,310 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 18 | 1:2,789,927 | 129,797 |
The alternate forms: Niké (4), Ñike (2) & Nîkë (1) are calculated separately.
Nike (76,622) may also be a first name.
Nike Demographics
Average Nike Salary in
United States
$29,677 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Nike Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nike Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nike (Georgian: ნიკე, Hindi: नीके, Marathi: नीके, Oriya: ନିେକ) occurs in India more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant: Niké, Ñike or Nîkë. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Nike? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 48,245th most frequently used family name internationally, held by around 1 in 681,334 people. The surname Nike is mostly found in Asia, where 85 percent of Nike reside; 79 percent reside in South Asia and 42 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 12,835th most commonly occurring first name globally, borne by 76,622 people.
The surname is most frequently held in India, where it is carried by 4,546 people, or 1 in 168,734. In India Nike is most prevalent in: West Bengal, where 92 percent reside, Maharashtra, where 5 percent reside and Jammu and Kashmir, where 0 percent reside. Other than India it is found in 68 countries. It is also found in Iran, where 36 percent reside and Nigeria, where 7 percent reside.
Nike Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Nike has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the last name rose 473 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it rose 389 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Nike Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is principally Orthodox (90%) in Russia.
The amount Nike earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 48.33% less than the national average, earning R 122,784 per year; in United States they earn 31.22% less than the national average, earning $29,677 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.17% less than the national average, earning $42,145 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Nike Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nike in the Georgian language | ||
| ნიკე | nike | - |
| Nike in the Oriya language | ||
| ନିେକ | nieka | - |
| Nike in the Marathi language | ||
| नीके | nike | - |
| Nike in the Hindi language | ||
| नीके | nike | 72.5 |
| निके | nike | 25 |
| नाइक | na'ika | 2.5 |
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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 Nike
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