Nikelsky Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Nikelsky Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Nikelsky Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia121:12,010,255361,204
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479

Nikelsky Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nikelsky (Russian: Никельский) has its highest incidence in Russia. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nikelsky? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,206,983rd most commonly occurring last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 331,252,087 people. The surname Nikelsky is predominantly found in Europe, where 77 percent of Nikelsky live; 50 percent live in Eastern Europe and 50 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The last name Nikelsky is most prevalent in Russia, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 12,010,255. In Russia Nikelsky is most prevalent in: Murmansk Oblast, where 50 percent live, Saint Petersburg, where 17 percent live and Chelyabinsk Oblast, where 8 percent live. Excluding Russia this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 27 percent live and The United States, where 18 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nikelskiy941/
Nikelskoy941/
Nikelskaya8910/
Nikelski88207/
Nikielski82168/
Niekelski8226/
Nykelskyi8220/
Nikaelski829/
Niekielski782/
Nikleski7547/
Nikleska7534/
Nickleski7163/
Necelski6327/
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Nikelsky Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nikelsky in the Russian language
Никельскийnikelskij-

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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 Nikelsky
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