Nikitan Surname

2,372,517th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 65 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Nikitan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nikitan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia581:2,484,880144,115
Belarus31:3,167,020121,664
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Nikitan (32) may also be a first name.

Nikitan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nikitan (Marathi: िनिकतन, Russian: Никитан) occurs in Russia more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nikitan? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,372,517th most commonly held last name on earth, held by around 1 in 112,116,091 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 82 percent of Nikitan reside; 82 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 82 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 1,840,253rd most numerous forename on earth, held by 32 people.

The surname Nikitan is most commonly occurring in Russia, where it is borne by 58 people, or 1 in 2,484,880. In Russia it is mostly concentrated in: Astrakhan Oblast, where 29 percent are found, Moscow, where 21 percent are found and Moscow Oblast, where 21 percent are found. Excluding Russia it is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Belarus, where 5 percent are found and Georgia, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Niketan86174/
Nikitanova8260/
Nikitashyn821/
Nikethan8023/
Nikestan8023/
Nichitean751,127/
Nykytan71141/
Nikitonova7161/
Neketan7122/
Nieketein6311/
Nykytashyn599/
Nykytanova597/
Neketon572/
Niceton571/
Nyciton571/
Nequetan531/

Nikitan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nikitan in the Marathi language
िनिकतनinikatana50
िनकीतनinakitana50
Nikitan in the Russian language
Никитанnikitan-

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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 Nikitan
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