Niko Surname
Approximately 8,405 people bear this surname
Niko Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 1,798 | 1:42,704 | 4,922 |
| Indonesia | 1,304 | 1:101,418 | 10,442 |
| Japan | 1,099 | 1:116,328 | 6,601 |
| Russia | 612 | 1:235,495 | 25,201 |
| Afghanistan | 503 | 1:63,923 | 2,019 |
| United States | 341 | 1:1,062,929 | 77,588 |
| Pakistan | 330 | 1:541,345 | 9,006 |
| Papua New Guinea | 282 | 1:28,914 | 3,296 |
| DR Congo | 246 | 1:300,323 | 27,390 |
| Albania | 173 | 1:16,844 | 2,961 |
| Vanuatu | 157 | 1:1,677 | 485 |
| Nigeria | 155 | 1:1,142,857 | 46,821 |
| Tanzania | 116 | 1:456,393 | 31,870 |
| Cameroon | 116 | 1:179,044 | 18,906 |
| Greece | 106 | 1:104,526 | 17,585 |
| Azerbaijan | 84 | 1:114,870 | 3,753 |
| American Samoa | 66 | 1:845 | 92 |
| Germany | 60 | 1:1,341,758 | 84,137 |
| India | 56 | 1:13,697,596 | 234,369 |
| Benin | 54 | 1:191,400 | 18,375 |
| New Zealand | 51 | 1:88,791 | 12,412 |
| Belarus | 47 | 1:202,150 | 25,664 |
| Kazakhstan | 42 | 1:421,012 | 32,439 |
| Portugal | 38 | 1:274,164 | 10,086 |
| Czechia | 38 | 1:279,828 | 36,495 |
| Poland | 38 | 1:1,000,230 | 71,240 |
| Malaysia | 34 | 1:867,477 | 39,690 |
| Slovakia | 33 | 1:161,711 | 28,420 |
| Australia | 32 | 1:843,616 | 52,533 |
| Solomon Islands | 27 | 1:21,483 | 4,219 |
| Uzbekistan | 22 | 1:1,405,870 | 25,726 |
| Uganda | 21 | 1:1,859,013 | 62,128 |
| France | 18 | 1:3,690,151 | 224,666 |
| Zimbabwe | 16 | 1:964,890 | 61,721 |
| Armenia | 15 | 1:195,345 | 5,399 |
| Canada | 14 | 1:2,631,828 | 153,264 |
| Taiwan | 14 | 1:1,674,625 | 11,030 |
| Austria | 13 | 1:655,033 | 58,041 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| England | 12 | 1:4,643,172 | 139,951 |
| Niger | 12 | 1:1,599,335 | 32,126 |
| Argentina | 11 | 1:3,885,765 | 145,016 |
| China | 11 | 1:124,301,961 | 6,553 |
| Italy | 11 | 1:5,559,699 | 110,230 |
| Moldova | 10 | 1:356,137 | 27,160 |
| Brazil | 9 | 1:23,786,037 | 375,389 |
| Burundi | 9 | 1:1,089,428 | 846 |
| Georgia | 9 | 1:416,172 | 16,412 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| Finland | 8 | 1:687,088 | 36,047 |
| Israel | 6 | 1:1,426,272 | 75,466 |
| Netherlands | 6 | 1:2,814,529 | 101,176 |
| Spain | 6 | 1:7,792,006 | 100,283 |
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
| Ukraine | 6 | 1:7,587,116 | 277,111 |
| Bulgaria | 5 | 1:1,395,781 | 41,665 |
| Romania | 5 | 1:4,015,574 | 58,306 |
| Serbia | 4 | 1:1,786,237 | 30,138 |
| Tajikistan | 4 | 1:2,096,673 | 7,416 |
| Philippines | 4 | 1:25,309,556 | 279,062 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 4 | 1:1,493,164 | 71,188 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Liberia | 2 | 1:2,204,268 | 40,131 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 2 | 1:1,768,201 | 16,841 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Ecuador | 2 | 1:7,952,923 | 34,269 |
| Slovenia | 2 | 1:1,243,838 | 27,519 |
| Croatia | 2 | 1:2,114,302 | 85,143 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Tuvalu | 1 | 1:11,188 | 103 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Cook Islands | 1 | 1:18,179 | 1,485 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Abkhazia | 1 | 1:242,865 | 5,354 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Samoa | 1 | 1:193,808 | 1,089 |
The alternate forms: Nikó (1) are calculated separately.
Niko (77,302) may also be a first name.
Niko Demographics
Niko Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Niko Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Niko Come From? nationality or country of origin
Niko (Bengali: নিকো, Georgian: ნიკო, Hindi: निको, Oriya: ନିେକା, Russian: Нико) has its highest incidence in Iran. It may also occur as: Nikó. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Niko? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 59,984th most frequent surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 867,049 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 65 percent of Niko live; 32 percent live in South Asia and 31 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Niko is also the 12,738th most frequently held forename throughout the world It is held by 77,302 people.
It is most frequent in Iran, where it is carried by 1,798 people, or 1 in 42,704. In Iran it is most frequent in: Tehran Province, where 29 percent live, Qom Province, where 11 percent live and Razavi Khorasan Province, where 11 percent live. Without taking into account Iran this last name occurs in 97 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 16 percent live and Japan, where 13 percent live.
Niko Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is predominantly Orthodox (83%) in Russia, Orthodox (100%) in Belarus and Orthodox (92%) in Ukraine.
In The United States Niko are 2.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 56% registered with the party.
Niko earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 22.6% less than the national average, earning $33,398 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Niko Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Niko in the Georgian language | ||
| ნიკო | niko | - |
| Niko in the Bengali language | ||
| নিকো | niko | - |
| Niko in the Oriya language | ||
| ନିେକା | nieka | 87.5 |
| ନିକ | nika | 12.5 |
| Niko in the Hindi language | ||
| निको | niko | 71.79 |
| नीको | niko | 28.21 |
| Niko in the Russian language | ||
| Нико | niko | - |
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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 Niko
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