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.

Nikiar Surname Distribution Map

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

The surname Nikiar (Georgian: ნიკიარ, Russian: Никиар) is found most in Iran. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nikiar? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,691,963rd most commonly used surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 62,823,672 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Nikiar reside; 99 percent reside in South Asia and 99 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Nikiar is also the 2,786,762nd most numerous first name worldwide It is held by 16 people.

This surname is most numerous in Iran, where it is held by 115 people, or 1 in 667,674. In Iran it is primarily found in: North Khorasan Province, where 42 percent reside, Razavi Khorasan Province, where 19 percent reside and Qom Province, where 12 percent reside. Apart from Iran this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Cameroon, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nikyar8373/
Nekiar836/
Nikjar831/
Nickyar77195/
Naikyar773/
Nichihar711/
Nykior675/
Nikiorova673/
Naikyor625/
Nikyorova534/
Nykyor5015/

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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