Nikishev Surname

1,009,375th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 252 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Nikishev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nikishev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia2391:603,02553,173
Kazakhstan71:2,526,071102,287
Azerbaijan31:3,216,37432,290
Belarus21:4,750,530139,516
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Nikishev Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nikishev (Russian: Никишев) has its highest incidence in Russia. It may be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Nikishev.

How Common Is The Last Name Nikishev? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,009,375th most frequently occurring last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 28,918,833 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 76 percent of Nikishev reside; 76 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 76 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The surname Nikishev is most commonly held in Russia, where it is borne by 239 people, or 1 in 603,025. In Russia it is most prevalent in: Moscow Oblast, where 14 percent reside, Samara Oblast, where 10 percent reside and Moscow, where 10 percent reside. Besides Russia this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Kazakhstan, where 3 percent reside and Azerbaijan, where 1 percent reside.

Nikishev Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is principally Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States Nikishev are 0.59999999999999% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 47.37% registered with the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

Nikishev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nikishev in the Russian language
Никишевnikisev-

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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 Nikishev
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