Nikiar Surname

1,691,963rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 116 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Nikiar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Nikiar Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran1151:667,67435,714
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Nikiar (16) may also be a first name.

Nikiar Last Name Facts

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

Nikiar (Georgian: ნიკიარ, Russian: Никиар) occurs more in Iran more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Nikiar.

How Common Is The Last Name Nikiar? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,691,963rd most frequent family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 62,823,672 people. The surname Nikiar is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Nikiar are found; 99 percent are found in South Asia and 99 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 2,786,762nd most commonly used first name world-wide. It is borne by 16 people.

It is most widespread in Iran, where it is borne by 115 people, or 1 in 667,674. In Iran Nikiar is primarily found in: North Khorasan Province, where 42 percent are found, Razavi Khorasan Province, where 19 percent are found and Qom Province, where 12 percent are found. Besides Iran this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nikyar8373/
Nekiar836/
Nikjar831/
Nickyar77195/
Naikyar773/
Nichihar711/
Nykior675/
Nikiorova673/
Naikyor625/
Nikyorova534/
Nykyor5015/
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Nikiar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nikiar in the Georgian language
ნიკიარnikiar-
Nikiar in the Russian language
Никиарnikiar-

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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 Nikiar
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