Nikookar Surname

127,502nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,558 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Nikookar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nikookar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran3,5311:21,7452,761
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
England11:55,718,059489,080
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Nikookar (30) may also be a first name.

Nikookar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nikookar occurs in Iran more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nikookar? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 127,502nd most frequent surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 2,048,214 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Nikookar live; 99 percent live in South Asia and 99 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Nikookar is also the 1,911,214th most frequently held first name on earth, held by 30 people.

Nikookar is most frequently used in Iran, where it is held by 3,531 people, or 1 in 21,745. In Iran it is mostly found in: Tehran Province, where 23 percent live, Razavi Khorasan Province, where 12 percent live and Gilan Province, where 10 percent live. Without taking into account Iran this last name occurs in 11 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 0 percent live and Thailand, where 0 percent live.

Nikookar Last Name Statistics demography

Nikookar earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 9.14% more than the national average, earning $47,094 USD per year.

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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
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  • 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 Nikookar
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