Nikiforuk Surname

466,165th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 722 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

Nikiforuk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nikiforuk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada3601:102,34911,090
Poland1471:258,56332,318
Russia1241:1,162,28385,907
United States361:10,068,304413,125
Belarus141:678,64756,781
Argentina121:3,561,951138,643
Brazil101:21,407,433350,627
Moldova71:508,76732,975
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197

Nikiforuk Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nikiforuk (Russian: Никифорук) occurs in Canada more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Nikiforuk.

How Common Is The Last Name Nikiforuk? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 466,165th most frequently held family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 10,093,554 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 58 percent of Nikiforuk live; 55 percent live in North America and 55 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name Nikiforuk is most frequent in Canada, where it is borne by 360 people, or 1 in 102,349. In Canada it is mostly concentrated in: Alberta, where 60 percent live, British Columbia, where 19 percent live and Ontario, where 19 percent live. Barring Canada this last name is found in 15 countries. It also occurs in Poland, where 20 percent live and Russia, where 17 percent live.

Nikiforuk Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Nikiforuk surname is predominantly Orthodox (83%) in Russia and Orthodox (64%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Nikiforuk surname are 19.5% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 27.27% being registered with the party.

The amount Nikiforuk earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 51.45% more than the national average, earning $65,349 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.5% more than the national average, earning $53,408 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Nikiforuk Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nikiforuk in the Russian language
Никифорукnikiforuk-

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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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