Niklas Surname
Approximately 5,642 people bear this surname
Niklas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 3,019 | 1:26,666 | 3,526 |
| Poland | 1,518 | 1:25,039 | 3,834 |
| United States | 423 | 1:856,877 | 65,220 |
| Austria | 203 | 1:41,948 | 6,729 |
| Argentina | 89 | 1:480,263 | 35,686 |
| Indonesia | 55 | 1:2,404,531 | 143,692 |
| Canada | 52 | 1:708,569 | 56,910 |
| Czechia | 37 | 1:287,391 | 37,121 |
| India | 36 | 1:21,307,372 | 304,812 |
| England | 30 | 1:1,857,269 | 74,552 |
| Israel | 28 | 1:305,630 | 26,425 |
| Greece | 23 | 1:481,730 | 61,288 |
| South Africa | 18 | 1:3,009,872 | 112,058 |
| Australia | 17 | 1:1,587,982 | 78,599 |
| Switzerland | 16 | 1:513,307 | 36,405 |
| Malaysia | 10 | 1:2,949,422 | 111,742 |
| Brazil | 8 | 1:26,759,292 | 405,030 |
| Norway | 7 | 1:734,612 | 50,907 |
| Belgium | 7 | 1:1,642,378 | 98,400 |
| Russia | 7 | 1:20,589,008 | 462,339 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| Finland | 5 | 1:1,099,340 | 45,512 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| Slovakia | 4 | 1:1,334,112 | 94,300 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Namibia | 3 | 1:803,134 | 15,170 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 16 | 1:3,138,668 | 142,671 |
Niklas (31,778) may also be a first name.
Niklas Demographics
Average Niklas Salary in
United States
$43,303 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Niklas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Niklas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Niklas (Arabic: نكلاس, Bengali: নিক্লাস, Hindi: निकलस, Marathi: िनकलस, Oriya: ନିକାସ, Russian: Никлас) is held by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Niklas? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 85,473rd most commonly held last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,291,660 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 87 percent of Niklas reside; 58 percent reside in Western Europe and 57 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 26,683rd most commonly occurring given name globally, held by 31,778 people.
The last name is most common in Germany, where it is borne by 3,019 people, or 1 in 26,666. In Germany it is primarily found in: Bavaria, where 36 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 29 percent reside and Baden-Württemberg, where 8 percent reside. Apart from Germany this surname exists in 36 countries. It is also found in Poland, where 27 percent reside and The United States, where 7 percent reside.
Niklas Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Niklas has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Niklas last name expanded 2,644 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 1,500 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Niklas Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Niklas last name are 3.75% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50.52% registered with the political party.
The amount Niklas earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 74.37% less than the national average, earning R 60,900 per year; in United States they earn 0.36% more than the national average, earning $43,303 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.04% more than the national average, earning $55,667 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Niklas Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Niklas in the Bengali language | ||
| নিক্লাস | niklasa | - |
| Niklas in the Hindi language | ||
| निकलस | nikalasa | - |
| Niklas in the Marathi language | ||
| िनकलस | inakalasa | 93.07 |
| िनकलास | inakalasa | 2.71 |
| कोलासो | kolaso | 0.6 |
| ऐिलस | aiilasa | 0.3 |
| Niklas in the Oriya language | ||
| ନିକାସ | nikasa | 90.32 |
| ଲାସ | lasa | 3.23 |
| ନିକା | nika | 3.23 |
| ନିକଲାସ | nikalasa | 3.23 |
| Niklas in the Russian language | ||
| Никлас | niklas | - |
| Niklas in the Arabic language | ||
| نكلاس | nklas | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Niklas
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