Nikev Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
North Macedonia

Nikev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nikev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia81:18,015,382436,635
North Macedonia61:350,24517,994
Bulgaria51:1,395,78141,665
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Italy11:61,156,688199,583

Nikev Last Name Facts

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

Nikev (Russian: Никев) is found most in Russia. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Nikev click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nikev? popularity and diffusion

The surname Nikev is the 4,307,654th most numerous surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 95 percent of Nikev reside; 52 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 52 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Russia, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 18,015,382. In Russia Nikev is primarily found in: Leningrad Oblast, where 38 percent live, Moscow, where 25 percent live and Saint Petersburg, where 25 percent live. Without taking into account Russia this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also common in North Macedonia, where 29 percent live and Bulgaria, where 24 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nikeev91818/
Nikaev91195/
Nikoev9192/
Nikiev9140/
Nikeva9113/
Nickev911/
Nikhaev83203/
Nigkoev8327/
Nishkev831/
Nikheev831/
Naikeva831/
Nickiev831/
Niskeev831/
Nickeiv830/
Nikov802,534/
Nikiv806/
Nekev802/
Nikew801/
Nicev801/
Nichev73328/
Neikov73159/
Nukaev73102/
Nukeev73101/
Nykeev7335/
Nekaev7334/
Noikov7326/
Naikiv7323/
Nickov7311/
Naikov7310/
Neicev738/
Nukiev736/
Nekiev735/
Nikkov734/
Nnikov733/
Nikhov733/
Nekeev733/
Nikiov732/
Nykaev732/
Nuikov731/
Niecov731/
Nikkef731/
Naikav731/
Noicev731/
Nekeva731/
Niskiv731/
Nicaev731/
Nekhaev672,182/
Nukhaev67254/
Neichev67193/
Noikaew67190/
Nikkhav6747/
Nukhiev6741/
Nykhaev6738/
Nuikaew6729/
Nuichev6719/
Noikeaw6714/
Neskeev6711/
Nekkiev679/
Nuikeaw678/
Nekkoev678/
Naikaew676/
Nekhoev673/
Nicheev673/
Hnoikov672/
Nuikiew671/
Naikeaw671/
Nikishv671/
Noikkov671/
Noikiew671/

Nikev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nikev in the Russian language
Никевnikev-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nikev
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