Nikishov Surname

169,950th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,538 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Nikishov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nikishov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia2,4501:58,8267,653
Belarus381:250,02829,656
Kyrgyzstan251:238,90622,569
Kazakhstan151:1,178,83365,606
Moldova21:1,780,68455,103
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Israel11:8,557,634182,558

Nikishov Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nikishov (Russian: Никишов) is more commonly found in Russia than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nikishov? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 169,950th most widespread last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 2,871,373 people. The last name Nikishov is mostly found in Europe, where 86 percent of Nikishov live; 86 percent live in Eastern Europe and 86 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most commonly held in Russia, where it is borne by 2,450 people, or 1 in 58,826. In Russia Nikishov is primarily found in: Bryansk Oblast, where 20 percent reside, Moscow Oblast, where 11 percent reside and Moscow, where 10 percent reside. Barring Russia this surname is found in 10 countries. It is also found in Belarus, where 1 percent reside and Kyrgyzstan, where 1 percent reside.

Nikishov Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is predominantly Orthodox (88%) in Russia, Orthodox (83%) in Belarus and Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Nikishov surname are 2.62% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 49.39% being registered with the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

Nikishov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nikishov in the Russian language
Никишовnikisov-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nikishov
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