Nikeva Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bulgaria
Highest density in:
North Macedonia

Nikeva Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nikeva Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bulgaria81:872,36331,900
North Macedonia31:700,49123,754
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Nikeva (39) may also be a first name.

Nikeva Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nikeva (Marathi: िनकेवा, Russian: Никева) is more frequently found in Bulgaria than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Nikeva.

How Common Is The Last Name Nikeva? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,391,485th most widely held last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Nikeva reside; 85 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 85 percent reside in South Slavic Europe. It is also the 1,637,361st most commonly used first name worldwide, borne by 39 people.

It is most commonly used in Bulgaria, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 872,363. In Bulgaria Nikeva is mostly concentrated in: Pernik Province, where 38 percent reside, Kyustendil Province, where 25 percent reside and Sofia City Province, where 25 percent reside. Aside from Bulgaria this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in North Macedonia, where 23 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 8 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nikeeva92348/
Nikaeva92188/
Nikoeva9215/
Nikieva9215/
Nikevad922/
Nikeiva921/
Naikeva921/
Nikev9121/
Nikhaeva86243/
Nikheeva8622/
Nigkoeva8617/
Nishkeva861/
Nikeev83818/
Nakeva83333/
Nikiev8340/
Nikiva8314/
Nikava838/
Niceva837/
Nickev831/
Nekeva831/
Niyakeeva806/
Nicheva77332/
Nukeeva77225/
Nukaeva7775/
Nykeeva7744/
Nekaeva7732/
Nakeeva7727/
Nukieva7717/
Noikeaw7714/
Nekeeva779/
Nuikeaw778/
Neiceva775/
Nykoeva773/
Nekieva772/
Naikeaw771/
Nikheev771/
Nakheva771/
Nekoeva771/
Nickiev771/
Nishkev771/
Naikeba771/
Niskeev771/
Nykaeva771/
Nickeiv770/
Nikiv736/
Nekev732/
Nicev731/
Nikew731/
Nekhaeva712,862/
Neicheva71227/
Nykhaeva7134/
Naukeeva7130/
Nukhaeva7126/
Naukieva7113/
Nukhieva7113/
Nayakeva7112/
Naikavai7110/
Nikifova715/
Nuicheva715/
Nakheeva715/
Nicheeva714/
Nekkoeva712/
Naikavau711/
Neskeeva711/
Gnicheva711/
Nikhavai711/
Nykheeva711/
Noikheaw711/
Nichev67328/
Necava67169/
Nikawa6761/
Nykeev6735/
Naikiv6723/
Neceva6717/
Nekava6714/
Neicev678/
Nekewa675/
Nekiev675/
Nicava674/
Nikovo674/
Nekeev673/
Nikiov672/
Nekiva671/
Neciva671/
Niskiv671/
Nikiwa671/
Niqiva671/
Niciva671/
Nicevo671/
Noicev671/
Nikkef671/
Nikkhavah671/

Nikeva Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nikeva in the Marathi language
िनकेवाinakeva-
Nikeva in the Russian language
Никеваnikeva-

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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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  • 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 Nikeva
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