Niketos Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Niketos Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Niketos (18) may also be a first name.
Niketos Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Niketos Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Niketos (Russian: Никетос) has its highest incidence in Russia. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Niketos? popularity and diffusion
It is the 8,193,072nd most prevalent last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 80 percent of Niketos reside; 80 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 80 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 2,608,198th most common given name globally It is held by 18 people.
The last name is most frequently held in Russia, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 36,030,764. In Russia it is primarily found in: Leningrad Oblast, where 25 percent are found, Moscow, where 25 percent are found and Ulyanovsk Oblast, where 25 percent are found. Excluding Russia this surname is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 20 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niketas | 86 | 245 | / |
| Nikitos | 86 | 60 | / |
| Nikatos | 86 | 10 | / |
| Ngikitos | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nikitas | 71 | 1,961 | / |
| Nicetas | 71 | 123 | / |
| Necitos | 71 | 48 | / |
| Nicetus | 71 | 14 | / |
| Nikitosova | 71 | 3 | / |
| Nikitus | 71 | 3 | / |
| Neketas | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nikatas | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nikitash | 67 | 76 | / |
| Nickitas | 67 | 20 | / |
| Nikitaus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nikithas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nikkhouytous | 63 | 1 | / |
| Nikitasova | 59 | 5 | / |
| Nykytas | 57 | 138 | / |
| Necitas | 57 | 5 | / |
| Necetas | 57 | 1 | / |
| Nekitas | 57 | 1 | / |
| Nikitashova | 56 | 16 | / |
| Nikitassova | 56 | 1 | / |
| Nichitus | 53 | 209 | / |
| Nykytash | 53 | 89 | / |
| Nechitus | 53 | 29 | / |
Niketos Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Niketos in the Russian language | ||
| Никетос | niketos | - |
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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 Niketos
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