Nikolaef Surname
Approximately 25 people bear this surname
Nikolaef Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 23 | 1:6,266,220 | 254,708 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
Nikolaef Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nikolaef Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nikolaef (Russian: Николаеф) occurs more in Russia more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Nikolaef.
How Common Is The Last Name Nikolaef? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,957,383rd most widespread last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 291,501,837 people. The surname Nikolaef occurs predominantly in Europe, where 64 percent of Nikolaef reside; 60 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 60 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.
This last name is most commonly used in Russia, where it is carried by 23 people, or 1 in 6,266,220. In Russia it is primarily concentrated in: Sakhalin Oblast, where 30 percent live, Moscow, where 17 percent live and Saint Petersburg, where 13 percent live. Without taking into account Russia this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 4 percent live and Bulgaria, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Nikolaef Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nikolaef in the Russian language | ||
| Николаеф | nikolaef | - |
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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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- 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 Nikolaef
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