Nikim Surname
Approximately 53 people bear this surname
Nikim Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | 37 | 1:869,005 | 8,756 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
Nikim (83) may also be a first name.
Nikim Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nikim Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nikim (Bengali: নিকিম, Hindi: निकीम, Marathi: िनकीम) is found most in Afghanistan. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Nikim click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nikim? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,661,929th most frequently occurring family name internationally, held by around 1 in 137,500,866 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 89 percent of Nikim live; 87 percent live in South Asia and 72 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Nikim is also the 1,052,971st most frequently held first name in the world, borne by 83 people.
The surname Nikim is most commonly occurring in Afghanistan, where it is borne by 37 people, or 1 in 869,005. In Afghanistan Nikim is primarily found in: Khost, where 51 percent reside, Paktia, where 43 percent reside and Nangarhar, where 5 percent reside. Beside Afghanistan this surname exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in India, where 15 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 11 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nikkim | 91 | 23 | / |
| Nikiem | 91 | 14 | / |
| Naikim | 91 | 7 | / |
| Nitkim | 91 | 3 | / |
| Neikim | 91 | 2 | / |
| Nikaim | 91 | 1 | / |
| Nikhim | 91 | 1 | / |
| Neihkim | 83 | 10 | / |
| Nikem | 80 | 41 | / |
| Nukim | 80 | 4 | / |
| Nicim | 80 | 4 | / |
| Nekim | 80 | 3 | / |
| Ngaihkim | 77 | 84 | / |
| Nikimova | 77 | 7 | / |
| Noikhiem | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nichim | 73 | 20 | / |
| Ngikem | 73 | 11 | / |
| Nekhim | 73 | 6 | / |
| Nickem | 73 | 4 | / |
| Nikeem | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nukaim | 73 | 2 | / |
| Netkim | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nugkim | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nukhim | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nikkem | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nikeam | 73 | 1 | / |
| Naikem | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nikeum | 73 | 0 | / |
| Niekem | 73 | 0 | / |
| Noichim | 67 | 153 | / |
| Nuichim | 67 | 65 | / |
| Nuikhem | 67 | 29 | / |
| Naikhem | 67 | 6 | / |
| Nnaikem | 67 | 4 | / |
| Naikeme | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nekaime | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nugkaim | 67 | 1 | / |
Nikim Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nikim in the Bengali language | ||
| নিকিম | nikima | - |
| Nikim in the Hindi language | ||
| निकीम | nikima | - |
| Nikim in the Marathi language | ||
| िनकीम | inakima | - |
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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 Nikim
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