Nikhil Surname

197,341st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,122 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
United Arab Emirates

Nikhil Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nikhil Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1,9351:396,41621,032
United Arab Emirates861:106,5389,171
Qatar221:107,18211,536
United States181:20,136,607622,629
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Malaysia91:3,277,136121,952
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
England71:7,959,723202,100
Nepal31:9,493,65216,132
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Oman21:1,843,9869,590
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228

Nikhil (283,736) may also be a first name.

Nikhil Last Name Facts

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

Nikhil (Bengali: নিখিল, Hindi: निखिल, Marathi: िनिखल, Oriya: ନିଖିଲ, Russian: Нихиль, Tibetan: ནི་ཁྱིལ་) has its highest incidence in India. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nikhil? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nikhil is the 197,341st most prevalent last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 3,434,282 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Nikhil reside; 91 percent reside in South Asia and 91 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 3,708th most widespread first name throughout the world. It is borne by 283,736 people.

It is most widely held in India, where it is held by 1,935 people, or 1 in 396,416. In India Nikhil is primarily concentrated in: Telangana, where 26 percent are found, Bihar, where 11 percent are found and Gujarat, where 10 percent are found. Aside from India Nikhil occurs in 24 countries. It is also found in The United Arab Emirates, where 4 percent are found and Qatar, where 1 percent are found.

Nikhil Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Nikhil surname are 13.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 66.67% registered to vote for the political party.

Nikhil earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 46.59% more than the national average, earning $63,250 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nikhile9229/
Nikhail923/
Nickhil922/
Nikail83195/
Nichil8358/
Nikile839/
Nekhil838/
Nikhel835/
Nikhle831/
Nikhilova801/
Nichile7717/
Naikile776/
Nikaill775/
Nikaile774/
Nikheel772/
Nickeil771/
Naikoil771/
Nekhile771/
Nikkhel771/
Nickile770/
Nichill770/
Nikle73167/
Nigil7391/
Nijil7341/
Nichitel718/
Nishchil713/
Naichail711/
Nikkheel711/
Naidkhel711/
Gnichile711/
Neichill710/
Nickle673,712/
Nichel67416/
Nekile6788/
Nikele6785/
Naijil6711/
Nekail676/
Neikle675/
Nikkle675/
Najhil674/
Niggil673/
Nikayl673/
Naigil672/
Nigill672/
Nukail672/
Nikeal671/
Nekhilova671/
Nickhelle671/
Nicoil671/
Nekhel671/
Nikleh671/

Nikhil Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nikhil in the Hindi language
निखिलnikhila97.18
निखीलnikhila2.31
नीखिलnikhila0.32
नीखीलnikhila0.12
निकिलnikila0.02
निखालnikhala0.01
निख्ीलnikhila0.01
नीखलnikhala0.01
निषिलnisila0.01
नीखिल़nikhila0.01
निथिलnithila0.01
निलिखnilikha0.01
Nikhil in the Bengali language
নিখিলnikhila95.54
নিখীলnikhila3.23
নীখিলnikhila0.1
ণিখিলnikhila0.07
নখিলnakhila0.03
ণিখিল্nikhil0.03
Nikhil in the Marathi language
िनिखलinikhala54.21
िनखीलinakhila44.07
नीखीलnikhila0.97
िखीलikhila0.09
नीिखलniikhala0.09
िनिखळinikhala0.08
िनकीलinakila0.06
िनखीळinakhila0.04
निखलnikhala0.04
िनख़ीलinakhila0.02
िनिख़लinikhala0.02
निखीलnikhila0.02
िनिकलinikala0.02
िनिखinikha0.02
नखीलnakhila0.02
निखिलnikhila0.01
खीलkhila0.01
िमखीलimakhila0.01
िनिखलीinikhali0.01
िखलikhala0.01
ििखलiikhala0.01
अिखलaikhala0
िणिखलinikhala0
अखीलakhila0
िवखीलivakhila0
नेखीलnekhila0
निखnikha0
िरखीलirakhila0
िनखीinakhi0
िनिखीलinikhila0
नीकीलnikila0
िखारीikhari0
नािखलnaikhala0
िनिखलाinikhala0
नाखीलnakhila0
Nikhil in the Tibetan language
ནི་ཁྱིལ་nikhyil50
ནི་ཁིལ་nikhil50
Nikhil in the Oriya language
ନିଖିଲnikhila42.89
ନିଖିଳnikhila42.59
ନିଖିଳରnikhilara4.78
ନିଖୀଲnikhila2.49
ନିଖୀଳnikhila1.89
ନିଖିଲ୍nikhil1
ନୀଖିଲnikhila0.8
ନୀଖିଳnikhila0.6
ନିଖିଲିnikhili0.2
ନିଖୀଲ୍nikhil0.1
ନଖିଲnakhila0.1
ନିେଖଲniekhala0.1
ନିଥିଳnithila0.1
ନିଖିnikhi0.1
Nikhil in the Russian language
Нихильnihil-

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