Nikiforidou Surname

675,256th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 442 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Nikiforidou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nikiforidou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece4361:25,4123,803
England21:27,859,030389,889
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Nikiforidou Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nikiforidou occurs most in Greece. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nikiforidou? popularity and diffusion

The surname Nikiforidou is the 675,256th most widely held family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 16,487,660 people. The surname Nikiforidou is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Nikiforidou reside; 99 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 99 percent reside in Helleno-Europe.

The last name Nikiforidou is most prevalent in Greece, where it is borne by 436 people, or 1 in 25,412. In Greece it is most numerous in: Central Macedonia, where 42 percent are found, East Macedonia and Thrace, where 27 percent are found and Attica, where 14 percent are found. Outside of Greece Nikiforidou is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in England, where 0 percent are found and Germany, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nikiforiadou966/
Nikifordou951/
Nikoforidou911/
Nikiforidi865/
Nickiford8024/
Nickford7426/
Nikfarid742/
Nikifard741/
Nkford711/
Nikfard6790/
Nikooferid6715/
Nikooifard672/
Nikoufarid671/

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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
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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 Nikiforidou
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