Nikir Surname
Approximately 21 people bear this surname
Nikir Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 18 | 1:4,265,696 | 111,937 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Nikir (49) may also be a first name.
Nikir Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nikir Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nikir (Marathi: िनिकर, Russian: Никир) is found most in Iran. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nikir? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,307,654th most frequent family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. Nikir is predominantly found in Asia, where 90 percent of Nikir are found; 90 percent are found in South Asia and 86 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Nikir is also the 1,430,306th most frequently held forename on earth It is held by 49 people.
Nikir is most frequent in Iran, where it is held by 18 people, or 1 in 4,265,696. In Iran Nikir is primarily found in: Lorestan Province, where 89 percent are found, Isfahan Province, where 6 percent are found and Sistan and Baluchestan Province, where 6 percent are found. Barring Iran this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in India, where 5 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Naikir | 91 | 4 | / |
| Nikier | 91 | 3 | / |
| Nikhir | 91 | 2 | / |
| Nikire | 91 | 1 | / |
| Naikire | 83 | 8 | / |
| Nickair | 83 | 2 | / |
| Neikirt | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nikre | 80 | 107 | / |
| Niker | 80 | 101 | / |
| Nekir | 80 | 14 | / |
| Nukir | 80 | 9 | / |
| Nicir | 80 | 2 | / |
| Nikirova | 77 | 41 | / |
| Naikaire | 77 | 14 | / |
| Naiker | 73 | 2,743 | / |
| Nyokir | 73 | 572 | / |
| Nikere | 73 | 159 | / |
| Nikker | 73 | 88 | / |
| Nicker | 73 | 78 | / |
| Nizker | 73 | 41 | / |
| Naikre | 73 | 26 | / |
| Nukhir | 73 | 21 | / |
| Nieker | 73 | 13 | / |
| Nikhre | 73 | 12 | / |
| Neiker | 73 | 11 | / |
| Naykir | 73 | 7 | / |
| Nikher | 73 | 6 | / |
| Ngiker | 73 | 6 | / |
| Nykior | 73 | 5 | / |
| Nickre | 73 | 3 | / |
| Nykier | 73 | 3 | / |
| Nuckir | 73 | 2 | / |
| Naicir | 73 | 2 | / |
| Hniker | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nichir | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nekire | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nikreh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Neikre | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nykirt | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nikeer | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nukair | 73 | 1 | / |
| Naicker | 67 | 40,000 | / |
| Nickert | 67 | 133 | / |
| Nuckhir | 67 | 27 | / |
| Nuisker | 67 | 25 | / |
| Noikerd | 67 | 13 | / |
| Neicker | 67 | 11 | / |
| Naikere | 67 | 10 | / |
| Neckier | 67 | 7 | / |
| Naikyor | 67 | 5 | / |
| Naikker | 67 | 3 | / |
| Noykirh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Naykire | 67 | 2 | / |
| Naigker | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naikher | 67 | 1 | / |
| Niquier | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nikkere | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nicaire | 67 | 1 | / |
| Neikere | 67 | 1 | / |
Nikir Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nikir in the Marathi language | ||
| िनिकर | inikara | - |
| Nikir in the Russian language | ||
| Никир | nikir | - |
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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 Nikir
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