Nikos Surname
Approximately 907 people bear this surname
Nikos Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 698 | 1:15,874 | 2,203 |
| Cyprus | 55 | 1:16,089 | 1,810 |
| United States | 28 | 1:12,944,962 | 483,512 |
| Switzerland | 22 | 1:373,314 | 28,226 |
| Iraq | 16 | 1:2,188,853 | 19,343 |
| India | 10 | 1:76,706,538 | 639,611 |
| Germany | 10 | 1:8,050,546 | 248,660 |
| Australia | 9 | 1:2,999,522 | 116,751 |
| Papua New Guinea | 9 | 1:905,969 | 94,851 |
| Northern Ireland | 7 | 1:263,577 | 11,625 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Bulgaria | 3 | 1:2,326,302 | 54,089 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Serbia | 2 | 1:3,572,474 | 32,645 |
| Romania | 2 | 1:10,038,935 | 80,612 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Suriname | 1 | 1:552,616 | 9,664 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
Nikos (22,672) may also be a first name.
Nikos Demographics
Average Male Nikos Height
177.52 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Nikos Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nikos Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nikos (Arabic: نيكوس, Georgian: ნიკოს, Hindi: निकोस, Marathi: िनकोस) is most common in Greece. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Nikos click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nikos? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 390,407th most frequently occurring surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 8,034,781 people. The last name Nikos is predominantly found in Europe, where 90 percent of Nikos live; 84 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 83 percent live in Helleno-Europe. It is also the 34,391st most frequently occurring first name world-wide, borne by 22,672 people.
The surname Nikos is most commonly used in Greece, where it is carried by 698 people, or 1 in 15,874. In Greece Nikos is mostly concentrated in: Attica, where 35 percent live, Western Macedonia, where 17 percent live and Epirus, where 12 percent live. Outside of Greece this last name is found in 35 countries. It is also common in Cyprus, where 6 percent live and The United States, where 3 percent live.
Nikos Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Nikos last name are 10.37% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 57.14% registered with the party.
Nikos earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 9.57% more than the national average, earning $47,279 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Nikos Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nikos in the Georgian language | ||
| ნიკოს | nikos | - |
| Nikos in the Hindi language | ||
| निकोस | nikosa | - |
| Nikos in the Marathi language | ||
| िनकोस | inakosa | 87.5 |
| िनकॉस | inakosa | 12.5 |
| Nikos in the Arabic language | ||
| نيكوس | nykws | - |
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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 Nikos
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