Nikolya Surname
Approximately 129 people bear this surname
Nikolya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 111 | 1:1,298,406 | 92,821 |
| Kazakhstan | 6 | 1:2,947,083 | 107,736 |
| Belarus | 4 | 1:2,375,265 | 105,497 |
| Transnistria | 3 | 1:158,233 | 13,093 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Nikolya (2,986) may also be a first name.
Nikolya Demographics
Nikolya Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Nikolya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nikolya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nikolya (Russian: Николя) is carried by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Nikolya.
How Common Is The Last Name Nikolya? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,581,912th most commonly occurring surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 56,492,604 people. Nikolya occurs mostly in Europe, where 79 percent of Nikolya live; 79 percent live in Eastern Europe and 79 percent live in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 132,525th most frequently occurring forename internationally, borne by 2,986 people.
The surname is most widespread in Russia, where it is carried by 111 people, or 1 in 1,298,406. In Russia it is most numerous in: Moscow, where 36 percent live, Saint Petersburg, where 11 percent live and Volgograd Oblast, where 7 percent live. Aside from Russia this last name is found in 8 countries. It is also found in Kazakhstan, where 5 percent live and Belarus, where 3 percent live.
Nikolya Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is primarily Orthodox (83%) in Russia.
In The United States those bearing the Nikolya last name are 21.77% more likely to be registered Communist Partys than the national average, with 25% being registered with the party.
Phonetically Similar Names
Nikolya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nikolya in the Russian language | ||
| Николя | nikola | - |
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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 Nikolya
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