Nikil Surname

1,177,228th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 202 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Nikil Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nikil Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1381:5,558,445134,139
Papua New Guinea561:145,60220,089
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Croatia21:2,114,30285,143
France11:66,422,722504,397
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England91:2,708,37473,770
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Nikil (5,975) may also be a first name.

Nikil Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nikil (Bengali: নিকিল, Hindi: निकिल, Marathi: िनकील, Oriya: ନିକିଲ, Russian: Никиль) is more frequently found in India than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nikil? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,177,228th most commonly held last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 36,076,960 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 69 percent of Nikil live; 69 percent live in South Asia and 68 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Nikil is also the 85,884th most frequently used first name globally, borne by 5,975 people.

The last name is most prevalent in India, where it is borne by 138 people, or 1 in 5,558,445. In India it is primarily found in: Telangana, where 69 percent are found, Andhra Pradesh, where 9 percent are found and Tamil Nadu, where 9 percent are found. Besides India this last name is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 28 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Nikil Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Nikil has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Nikil Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is principally Catholic (40%) in Ukraine.

Nikil earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 96.51% more than the national average, earning $84,792 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nikiel914,587/
Nikkil916/
Naikil913/
Nickil911/
Nikl891,533/
Nickiel8383/
Niekiel8332/
Nickill830/
Nickl803,579/
Nikel803,578/
Nekil80124/
Naikl8020/
Nukil8012/
Neikl8012/
Nikkl802/
Hnikl802/
Nicil801/
Nikhl801/
Niköl801/
Nikilova778/
Nieckiel771/
Nickel7349,109/
Nykiel735,283/
Nikkel732,767/
Naikel73621/
Niekel73149/
Nichil7358/
Nikell7345/
Niquil7314/
Nukkil7311/
Nekill739/
Nikael738/
Niokel737/
Nukill733/
Naykil733/
Nhikel732/
Nikeel732/
Nukiel732/
Nikleh731/
Neekil731/
Neikel731/
Neskil731/
Nickll731/
Nidkel731/
Nikieł731/
Neickl731/
Nekiel731/
Nekisl731/
Nickell678,694/
Niklová67917/
Nykl67574/
Nekl67192/
Naikele67125/
Nickelt6742/
Niklesz6736/
Niquiel6716/
Niklova6714/
Neikell6710/
Nieckel6710/
Nikkell678/
Nikeeld677/
Nukl674/
Nidkell673/
Niql672/
Nikaell671/
Neckill671/
Niekell671/
Nichkel671/
Neitkel671/
Neckiel671/
Neykiel671/
Nhkl671/
Niskell670/
Noickel670/
Nichill670/

Nikil Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nikil in the Bengali language
নিকিলnikila-
Nikil in the Hindi language
निकिलnikila85.98
निकीलnikila10.57
निखिलnikhila2.03
नीकिलnikila0.81
नीकीलnikila0.2
Nikil in the Oriya language
ନିକିଲnikila75
ନିକିଳnikila25
Nikil in the Marathi language
िनकीलinakila53.67
िनिकलinikala21.99
िनिखलinikhala14.96
िनखीलinakhila5.28
नीकीलnikila1.17
नाकीलnakila0.59
Nikil in the Russian language
Никильnikil-

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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
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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 Nikil
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