Nikili Surname

2,776,799th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 49 people bear this surname

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

Nikili Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nikili Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea351:232,96332,024
India91:85,229,487684,495
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Niger11:19,192,017110,060

Nikili (127) may also be a first name.

Nikili Last Name Facts

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

Nikili (Oriya: ନିକିଲି) occurs most in Papua New Guinea. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nikili? popularity and diffusion

The surname Nikili is the 2,776,799th most prevalent surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 148,725,427 people. The surname is predominantly found in Oceania, where 71 percent of Nikili live; 71 percent live in Oceania Islands and 71 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Nikili is also the 825,494th most prevalent first name worldwide, held by 127 people.

It is most numerous in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 35 people, or 1 in 232,963. In Papua New Guinea Nikili is primarily concentrated in: Enga, where 97 percent are found and Hela, where 3 percent are found. Without taking into account Papua New Guinea Nikili is found in 4 countries. It is also common in India, where 18 percent are found and South Africa, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ngikili929/
Nikkili928/
Nikilia922/
Nikhili921/
Nikuli83335/
Nekili83226/
Nikila8375/
Nikeli8338/
Nikile839/
Nékili831/
Nukili831/
Nikkilä771,653/
Nikkila77306/
Nikhila77194/
Nekhili77153/
Nickila77118/
Nichili7734/
Nikhile7729/
Nekkili7712/
Naikuli777/
Nikhily776/
Naikile776/
Nikaile774/
Naikeli773/
Nikiela772/
Nekilia771/
Nikaila771/
Nikelia771/
Nikkily771/
Nikulie771/
Nikelio771/
Nickeli770/
Nickile770/
Nicilai770/
Nikuilay7120/
Nikaylia711/
Naikulie711/
Nickylie711/
Nekkilei711/
Niquieli711/
Nikhaila711/
Nikule672,696/
Nekhailia67531/
Necili67119/
Nekuli6793/
Nekile6788/
Nikele6785/
Nikela6733/
Nekila6725/
Nykile6721/
Nukeli6718/
Nukuli6714/
Niceli675/
Nekislich674/
Nikely671/
Nukile671/
Nekeli671/
Nuekailai671/
Nicily671/

Nikili Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nikili in the Oriya language
ନିକିଲିnikili-

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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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  • 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 Nikili
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