Nikolayev Surname

135,563rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,315 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uzbekistan
Highest density in:
Uzbekistan

Nikolayev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nikolayev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uzbekistan2,7431:11,2761,843
Israel2481:34,5074,823
United States1261:2,876,658169,773
Russia611:2,362,673139,353
Azerbaijan491:196,9215,248
Ukraine281:1,625,811125,303
Canada131:2,834,276161,175
Kazakhstan81:2,210,31295,036
Estonia81:165,22626,217
Turkmenistan41:1,372,2786,164
Armenia31:976,72713,552
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
England21:27,859,030389,889
Bulgaria21:3,489,45264,958
Latvia21:1,025,02341,546
France11:66,422,722504,397
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706

Nikolayev Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Nikolayev Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Nikolayev (Russian: Николайев) is held by more people in Uzbekistan than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nikolayev? popularity and diffusion

Nikolayev is the 135,563rd most widespread last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 2,198,355 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 93 percent of Nikolayev reside; 83 percent reside in Central Asia and 83 percent reside in Islamo-Slavic Central Asia.

It is most widely held in Uzbekistan, where it is borne by 2,743 people, or 1 in 11,276. Apart from Uzbekistan this surname is found in 27 countries. It also occurs in Israel, where 7 percent reside and The United States, where 4 percent reside.

Nikolayev Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Nikolayev last name are 13.44% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 33.33% being registered with the party.

The amount Nikolayev earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 31.86% more than the national average, earning $56,898 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.9% more than the national average, earning $51,126 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Nikolayev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nikolayev in the Russian language
Николайевnikolajev-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nikolayev
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