Nikelo Surname

168,030th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,573 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Nikelo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nikelo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa2,4931:21,7322,758
Lesotho741:27,4675,337
England31:18,572,686338,250
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Nikelo (809) may also be a first name.

Nikelo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nikelo (Hindi: निकेलो, Marathi: िनकेलो) is found most frequently in South Africa. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nikelo? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 168,030th most commonly held last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,832,315 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nikelo live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 287,448th most commonly occurring first name internationally, borne by 809 people.

Nikelo is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is borne by 2,493 people, or 1 in 21,732. In South Africa Nikelo is mostly concentrated in: Eastern Cape, where 54 percent live, Western Cape, where 16 percent live and Gauteng, where 11 percent live. Besides South Africa Nikelo exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Lesotho, where 3 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.

Nikelo Last Name Statistics demography

Nikelo earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 46.82% less than the national average, earning R 126,372 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nickelo9231/
Nikelio921/
Niekelo921/
Nikkelo921/
Nikolo8376/
Nukelo8341/
Nikela8333/
Nekelo8320/
Nikalo837/
Nicelo831/
Nikleo831/
Nikollo7752/
Nikkolo7726/
Nickalo7711/
Noikela779/
Nyokelo779/
Naikalo776/
Nickolo776/
Nikoloi774/
Neikalo773/
Nikeela773/
Nikelat772/
Naikolo772/
Nichelo772/
Nikoloy772/
Nikelya772/
Nikiela772/
Nickela771/
Nekelou771/
Noikolo771/
Nekeloa771/
Nikhela771/
Nijkela771/
Nnikela771/
Nikolio771/
Nikkela771/
Nikelia771/
Naikela771/
Nikaloi770/
Neckelo770/
Nikheela7111/
Nikolloi712/
Nikkaela711/
Nickelat711/
Nickaloy710/
Nickoloi710/
Nickoloy710/
Nicolo675,109/
Nikola672,015/
Nikala67466/
Nekalo67271/
Nukolo6789/
Nukalo6778/
Nikila6775/
Nykalo6728/
Nekela6722/
Nukela6718/
Nicalo6711/
Necalo679/
Neqolo677/
Nykolo676/
Nekolo674/
Nicilo672/
Nykela671/
Nikoła671/

Nikelo Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nikelo in the Hindi language
निकेलोnikelo-
Nikelo in the Marathi language
िनकेलोinakelo-

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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 Nikelo
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