Nikeev Surname

423,328th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 818 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Nikeev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nikeev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia7841:183,83020,565
Belarus181:527,83748,523
Kyrgyzstan91:663,62845,718
Azerbaijan41:2,412,28025,948
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786

Nikeev Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Nikeev Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Nikeev (Russian: Никеев) is borne by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Nikeev.

How Common Is The Last Name Nikeev? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 423,328th most frequently used surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 8,908,980 people. Nikeev occurs predominantly in Europe, where 91 percent of Nikeev live; 91 percent live in Eastern Europe and 90 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The last name is most widespread in Russia, where it is carried by 784 people, or 1 in 183,830. In Russia Nikeev is primarily found in: Kaluga Oblast, where 68 percent are found, Smolensk Oblast, where 5 percent are found and Moscow, where 4 percent are found. Besides Russia this surname occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Belarus, where 2 percent are found and Kyrgyzstan, where 1 percent are found.

Nikeev Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Nikeev last name is principally Orthodox (71%) in Russia and Orthodox (100%) in Belarus.

In The United States those bearing the Nikeev surname are 0.29% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 47.06% registered with the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Niskeev921/
Nikheev921/
Nikeyev921/
Nikev9121/
Niyakeev864/
Nikaev83195/
Nukeev83101/
Nikoev8392/
Nakeev8359/
Nikiev8340/
Nikuev8337/
Nykeev8335/
Nikeva8313/
Nekeev833/
Nickev831/
Nikhaev77203/
Nigkoev7727/
Neskeev7711/
Nikiyev779/
Nicheev773/
Naukeev772/
Nikoyev772/
Nishkev771/
Nakheev771/
Naikeva771/
Nickiev771/
Nickeiv770/
Nikov732,534/
Necev7320/
Nikiv736/
Nekev732/
Nikew731/
Nikep731/
Nicev731/
Nikhayev712/
Nechev67353/
Nichev67328/
Neikov67159/
Nukaev67102/
Necaev6739/
Nekaev6734/
Noikov6726/
Naikiv6723/
Nickov6711/
Naikov6710/
Neicev678/
Nukiev676/
Nekiev675/
Nakeef674/
Nikkov674/
Neceuv674/
Nikhov673/
Nekuev673/
Nnikov673/
Nikiov672/
Nykaev672/
Nejcev672/
Niskiv671/
Nekeva671/
Nicaev671/
Noicev671/
Naikav671/
Nikkef671/
Niecov671/
Nykuev671/
Nuikov671/

Nikeev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nikeev in the Russian language
Никеевnikeev-

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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 Nikeev
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