Nikolaidi Surname
Approximately 998 people bear this surname
Nikolaidi Surname User-submission:
A Greek surname; a male version is Nikolaidis. The ending, -idis, in Greek and Ancient Greek indicates genitive case and means 'the child of'. It is familiar with the endings: -ev and -ov in Slavic surnames and -son and -sen in Nordic and Saxon surnames.
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| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 626 | 1:17,699 | 2,493 |
| Russia | 298 | 1:483,634 | 44,924 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 19 | 1:314,350 | 27,488 |
| Kazakhstan | 14 | 1:1,263,035 | 68,752 |
| Georgia | 11 | 1:340,504 | 14,961 |
| Armenia | 7 | 1:418,597 | 8,462 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Lithuania | 4 | 1:758,647 | 25,175 |
| Uzbekistan | 4 | 1:7,732,286 | 43,643 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Abkhazia | 1 | 1:242,865 | 5,354 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Nikolaidi Surname Meaning
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A Greek surname; a male version is Nikolaidis. The ending, -idis, in Greek and Ancient Greek indicates genitive case and means 'the child of'. It is familiar with the endings: -ev and -ov in Slavic surnames and -son and -sen in Nordic and Saxon surnames.
In this case it means 'the child of Nikolaos', a male, Greek, Christian name, derived from niki, meaning 'victory' and laos, meaning 'people'. It literally means 'victory of people'. It is believed that Greek surnames (Konstantinidis, Ioannidis, Pantelidis etc) of this kind often derive originally by ancestors named as such, who gave the above surname to their children.
The origin of this surname (also a familiar ending is -adis, such as Grigoriadis) is from Pontus, a region located in Southern Black Sea, where large communities of Greeks lived since the era of Ancient Greece. Later on Greeks left their hometowns and inhabited either modern Greece or the USSR.
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Nikolaidi Religious Adherence
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Nikolaidi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nikolaidi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nikolaidi (Georgian: ნიკოლაიდი, Russian: Николаиди) occurs in Greece more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Nikolaidi click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nikolaidi? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 362,265th most frequently occurring surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 7,302,150 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 88 percent of Nikolaidi reside; 63 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 63 percent reside in Helleno-Europe.
It is most common in Greece, where it is held by 626 people, or 1 in 17,699. In Greece it is most frequent in: Attica, where 58 percent are found, Crete, where 9 percent are found and North Aegean, where 8 percent are found. Apart from Greece this last name occurs in 18 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 30 percent are found and Kyrgyzstan, where 2 percent are found.
Nikolaidi Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is chiefly Orthodox (80%) in Russia and Orthodox (75%) in Ukraine.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nikolayidi | 95 | 2 | / |
| Nikolaiidi | 95 | 1 | / |
| Nikolidi | 94 | 1 | / |
| Nikolayidis | 90 | 10 | / |
| Nikollaidhi | 90 | 1 | / |
| Nikolaidhis | 90 | 1 | / |
| Nikoladis | 89 | 12 | / |
| Nikolidis | 89 | 5 | / |
| Nikoloidi | 89 | 3 | / |
| Nicolaidi | 89 | 3 | / |
| Nikolaide | 89 | 1 | / |
| Nikollaidhis | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nicolaidis | 84 | 842 | / |
| Nikoliadis | 84 | 21 | / |
| Nikalaidis | 84 | 12 | / |
| Nikolaïdis | 84 | 2 | / |
| Nikolaidoy | 84 | 1 | / |
| Nikoloidis | 84 | 1 | / |
| Nikolajdis | 84 | 1 | / |
| Nicoladi | 82 | 1 | / |
| Nikulidi | 82 | 1 | / |
| Nicolidi | 82 | 1 | / |
| Nickolaides | 80 | 2 | / |
| Nikoloudi | 78 | 464 | / |
| Nicolaide | 78 | 65 | / |
| Nicoladis | 78 | 44 | / |
| Nicoladie | 78 | 12 | / |
| Nicolidhi | 78 | 1 | / |
| Nicolaudi | 78 | 1 | / |
| Nicolidis | 78 | 1 | / |
| Nikalidis | 78 | 1 | / |
| Nicolaides | 74 | 3,671 | / |
| Nicolaudie | 74 | 73 | / |
| Nicolaïdis | 74 | 15 | / |
| Nikoloudai | 74 | 1 | / |
| Nicolaidès | 74 | 1 | / |
| Nicoliadis | 74 | 1 | / |
| Nikoliades | 74 | 1 | / |
| Nicolade | 71 | 4 | / |
| Nikalade | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nykolaydy | 67 | 44 | / |
| Nicolades | 67 | 21 | / |
| Niculaide | 67 | 6 | / |
| Nicolaude | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nicolides | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nicolasde | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nicoluide | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nikaladge | 67 | 1 | / |
Nikolaidi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nikolaidi in the Georgian language | ||
| ნიკოლაიდი | nikolaidi | - |
| Nikolaidi in the Russian language | ||
| Николаиди | nikolaidi | - |
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