Nikishkin Surname

210,563rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,960 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Nikishkin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nikishkin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia1,9251:74,8699,585
Kyrgyzstan181:331,81428,558
Kazakhstan111:1,607,50079,317
Belarus31:3,167,020121,664
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786

Nikishkin Last Name Facts

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

Nikishkin (Russian: Никишкин) occurs in Russia more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nikishkin? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nikishkin is the 210,563rd most numerous family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 3,718,136 people. The last name Nikishkin is mostly found in Europe, where 90 percent of Nikishkin reside; 90 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 90 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

Nikishkin is most common in Russia, where it is held by 1,925 people, or 1 in 74,869. In Russia Nikishkin is mostly concentrated in: Kaluga Oblast, where 35 percent are found, Moscow Oblast, where 8 percent are found and Samara Oblast, where 7 percent are found. Without taking into account Russia it is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Kyrgyzstan, where 1 percent are found and Kazakhstan, where 1 percent are found.

Nikishkin Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Nikishkin last name is principally Orthodox (89%) in Russia.

In The United States Nikishkin are 3.23% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 50% registered to vote for the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

Nikishkin Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nikishkin in the Russian language
Никишкинnikiskin-

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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
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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 Nikishkin
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