Nikhah Surname
Approximately 102 people bear this surname
Nikhah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 97 | 1:791,572 | 39,767 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Nikhah (13) may also be a first name.
Nikhah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nikhah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nikhah is held by more people in Iran than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nikhah? popularity and diffusion
Nikhah is the 1,828,462nd most commonly held surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 71,446,529 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Nikhah live; 95 percent live in South Asia and 95 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Nikhah is also the 3,159,357th most commonly held first name internationally. It is borne by 13 people.
It is most prevalent in Iran, where it is borne by 97 people, or 1 in 791,572. In Iran Nikhah is mostly concentrated in: Qazvin Province, where 56 percent live, Tehran Province, where 21 percent live and Qom Province, where 14 percent live. Besides Iran this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 4 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.
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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 Nikhah
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