Nikiphorova Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Nikiphorova Surname User-submission:
This surname derives from the name Nichifor (Nikiphor). It derives from the ancient Greek words niki, which means 'victory', and foros, which means 'carrier'. So the name means 'one who brings victory'.
Nikiphorova Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Nikiphorova Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This surname derives from the name Nichifor (Nikiphor). It derives from the ancient Greek words niki, which means 'victory', and foros, which means 'carrier'. So the name means 'one who brings victory'.
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Where Does The Last Name Nikiphorova Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nikiphorova is held by more people in Russia than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nikiphorova? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 7,117,718th most widely held last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 71 percent of Nikiphorova live; 71 percent live in Eastern Europe and 71 percent live in East Slavic Europe.
This surname is most frequently held in Russia, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 28,824,611. In Russia Nikiphorova is mostly concentrated in: Krasnodar Krai, where 40 percent are found, Moscow, where 20 percent are found and Novosibirsk Oblast, where 20 percent are found. Apart from Russia Nikiphorova occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Ukraine, where 14 percent are found and The United States, where 14 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nikiporova | 95 | 64 | / |
| Nikiporov | 90 | 201 | / |
| Nikiforova | 86 | 69,534 | / |
| Nichiporova | 82 | 170 | / |
| Nikiforovas | 82 | 94 | / |
| Nikiforoova | 82 | 3 | / |
| Nikiphoroff | 82 | 2 | / |
| Nikiforovaa | 82 | 2 | / |
| Nikaiforova | 82 | 1 | / |
| Nikiforov | 80 | 66,613 | / |
| Nikiporow | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nikiforovs | 76 | 642 | / |
| Nekiforova | 76 | 455 | / |
| Nichiporov | 76 | 307 | / |
| Nikifarova | 76 | 22 | / |
| Nikiferova | 76 | 22 | / |
| Nykiforova | 76 | 7 | / |
| Nicipurova | 76 | 3 | / |
| Niciforova | 76 | 3 | / |
| Nikiforowa | 76 | 2 | / |
| Nikiforová | 76 | 2 | / |
| Ņikiforova | 76 | 1 | / |
| Nikiforava | 76 | 1 | / |
| Nikiforoov | 76 | 1 | / |
| Nikiporoff | 76 | 1 | / |
| Nikipour | 74 | 73 | / |
| Niciphor | 74 | 15 | / |
| Nichiforova | 73 | 179 | / |
| Nechiporova | 73 | 22 | / |
| Nichiparova | 73 | 7 | / |
| Nichipurova | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nekiforov | 70 | 976 | / |
| Nikiforow | 70 | 247 | / |
| Nikiforof | 70 | 85 | / |
| Nikifarov | 70 | 61 | / |
| Niciforov | 70 | 9 | / |
| Nykyforova | 67 | 4,928 | / |
| Nichiforov | 67 | 427 | / |
| Nikifor | 67 | 222 | / |
| Nikiforoff | 67 | 153 | / |
| Nechiporov | 67 | 30 | / |
| Ņikiforovs | 67 | 9 | / |
| Nikifarava | 67 | 6 | / |
| Nekyforova | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nicipor | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nikifoorow | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nikiforoof | 67 | 1 | / |
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