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
Nike Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Nike Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nike Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nike (Georgian: ნიკე, Hindi: नीके, Marathi: नीके, Oriya: ନିେକ) is found most in India. It may occur as a variant: Niké, Ñike or Nîkë. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nike? popularity and diffusion
It is the 48,245th most widely held family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 681,334 people. The surname Nike is predominantly found in Asia, where 85 percent of Nike live; 79 percent live in South Asia and 42 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 12,835th most widespread given name throughout the world, borne by 76,622 people.
It is most commonly held in India, where it is borne by 4,546 people, or 1 in 168,734. In India it is mostly concentrated in: West Bengal, where 92 percent are found, Maharashtra, where 5 percent are found and Jammu and Kashmir, where 0 percent are found. Without taking into account India Nike is found in 68 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 36 percent are found and Nigeria, where 7 percent are found.
Nike Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Nike has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Nike surname expanded 473 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it expanded 389 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Nike Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is chiefly 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
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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 Nike
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