Nikel Surname
Approximately 3,578 people bear this surname
Nikel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poland | 1,152 | 1:32,994 | 5,080 |
| Russia | 608 | 1:237,044 | 25,363 |
| Germany | 396 | 1:203,297 | 23,268 |
| United States | 243 | 1:1,491,601 | 101,667 |
| Czechia | 187 | 1:56,863 | 9,542 |
| Indonesia | 126 | 1:1,049,597 | 76,344 |
| Slovakia | 119 | 1:44,844 | 8,512 |
| Turkey | 103 | 1:755,548 | 37,701 |
| Brazil | 103 | 1:2,078,392 | 65,524 |
| Kazakhstan | 96 | 1:184,193 | 17,497 |
| Nigeria | 82 | 1:2,160,278 | 74,262 |
| Canada | 65 | 1:566,855 | 47,218 |
| Belarus | 49 | 1:193,899 | 24,953 |
| Argentina | 44 | 1:971,441 | 61,182 |
| India | 32 | 1:23,970,793 | 327,222 |
| England | 28 | 1:1,989,931 | 78,001 |
| Mexico | 14 | 1:8,866,158 | 37,743 |
| France | 11 | 1:6,038,429 | 280,838 |
| Australia | 11 | 1:2,454,155 | 103,534 |
| Iran | 11 | 1:6,980,229 | 145,986 |
| Papua New Guinea | 10 | 1:815,372 | 88,623 |
| Austria | 9 | 1:946,159 | 70,786 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 9 | 1:663,628 | 45,718 |
| Morocco | 9 | 1:3,830,678 | 54,497 |
| Thailand | 8 | 1:8,829,793 | 476,604 |
| South Africa | 8 | 1:6,772,213 | 167,054 |
| Uzbekistan | 4 | 1:7,732,286 | 43,643 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Bulgaria | 4 | 1:1,744,726 | 46,837 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Moldova | 2 | 1:1,780,684 | 55,103 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 66 | 1:760,889 | 48,111 |
Nikel (1,485) may also be a first name.
Nikel Demographics
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Nikel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nikel Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nikel (Bengali: নিকেল, Hindi: निकेल, Marathi: िनकेल, Oriya: ନିେକଲ, Russian: Никель) is held by more people in Poland than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Nikel click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nikel? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 126,899th most frequent family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 2,036,765 people. The surname Nikel occurs mostly in Europe, where 67 percent of Nikel live; 54 percent live in Eastern Europe and 41 percent live in West Slavic Europe. Nikel is also the 201,851st most prevalent forename at a global level It is held by 1,485 people.
The surname Nikel is most frequently held in Poland, where it is borne by 1,152 people, or 1 in 32,994. Excluding Poland this surname exists in 51 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 17 percent are found and Germany, where 11 percent are found.
Nikel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Nikel has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Nikel last name rose 368 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 2,800 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Nikel Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is chiefly Orthodox (80%) in Russia, Muslim (100%) in Nigeria and Orthodox (50%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those bearing the Nikel last name are 18.2% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 71.43% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Nikel earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 1.9% more than the national average, earning R 242,148 per year; in United States they earn 23.68% more than the national average, earning $53,368 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.62% less than the national average, earning $46,396 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Nikel Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nikel in the Marathi language | ||
| िनकेल | inakela | 86.96 |
| िनकॅल | inakela | 6.52 |
| िनिकल | inikala | 4.35 |
| िनिखल | inikhala | 2.17 |
| Nikel in the Oriya language | ||
| ନିେକଲ | niekala | 80 |
| ନିେକଲ୍ | niekal | 20 |
| Nikel in the Bengali language | ||
| নিকেল | nikela | 66.67 |
| নিখেল | nikhela | 33.33 |
| Nikel in the Hindi language | ||
| निकेल | nikela | 66.67 |
| निकिल | nikila | 33.33 |
| Nikel in the Russian language | ||
| Никель | nikel | - |
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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 Nikel
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