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Where Does The Last Name Nikon Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Nikon (Hindi: निकों, Marathi: िनकोन, Oriya: ନିକନ, Russian: Никон) is held by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as: Nikoń. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nikon? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 297,301^st most widespread surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 5,684,513 people. Nikon is predominantly found in Asia, where 53 percent of Nikon live; 38 percent live in Eastern Europe and 36 percent live in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 46,969^th most commonly occurring first name globally, borne by 14,733 people.

This last name is most widely held in Russia, where it is borne by 527 people, or 1 in 273,478. In Russia Nikon is most numerous in: Moscow, where 15 percent reside, Saint Petersburg, where 13 percent reside and Chelyabinsk Oblast, where 12 percent reside. Other than Russia this last name exists in 48 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 21 percent reside and Belarus, where 11 percent reside.

Nikon Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is chiefly Orthodox (74%) in Russia, Orthodox (71%) in Belarus and Orthodox (70%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Nikon surname are 7.19% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 39.58% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Nikon earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 9% less than the national average, earning $39,264 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.34% less than the national average, earning $47,030 CAD per year.