Niketu Surname
Approximately 26 people bear this surname
Niketu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 24 | 1:2,943,264 | 289,518 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
Niketu (68) may also be a first name.
Niketu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Niketu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Niketu (Hindi: निकेतु, Marathi: िनकेतु) is found in Thailand more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Niketu click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Niketu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Niketu is the 3,882,373rd most commonly occurring surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 280,290,228 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 92 percent of Niketu are found; 92 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 92 percent are found in Tai-Asia. Niketu is also the 1,181,159th most widespread first name in the world, held by 68 people.
It is most widespread in Thailand, where it is held by 24 people, or 1 in 2,943,264. In Thailand it is most numerous in: Lampang Province, where 100 percent are found. Excluding Thailand Niketu is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 8 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Niketu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Niketu in the Hindi language | ||
| निकेतु | niketu | - |
| Niketu in the Marathi language | ||
| िनकेतु | inaketu | 62.5 |
| िनकेतू | inaketu | 37.5 |
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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 Niketu
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