Nikolaya Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Nikolaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 13 | 1:11,086,389 | 347,183 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Nikolaya (175) may also be a first name.
Nikolaya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nikolaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nikolaya (Russian: Николая) occurs most in Russia. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nikolaya? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 4,908,606th most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 88 percent of Nikolaya live; 88 percent live in Eastern Europe and 88 percent live in East Slavic Europe. Nikolaya is also the 690,096th most commonly held first name internationally. It is borne by 175 people.
The surname is most widely held in Russia, where it is borne by 13 people, or 1 in 11,086,389. In Russia Nikolaya is primarily concentrated in: Kursk Oblast, where 31 percent live, Republic of Tatarstan, where 15 percent live and Astrakhan Oblast, where 8 percent live. Barring Russia this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Belarus, where 6 percent live and China, where 6 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Nikolaya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nikolaya in the Russian language | ||
| Николая | nikolaa | - |
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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 Nikolaya
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