Nikoukar Surname

402,148th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 873 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Nikoukar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nikoukar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran8361:91,8459,203
Canada111:3,349,599180,238
United States101:36,245,893832,629
England91:6,190,895170,599
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
France11:66,422,722504,397
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622

Nikoukar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nikoukar is borne by more people in Iran than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nikoukar? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 402,148th most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 8,347,704 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 96 percent of Nikoukar are found; 96 percent are found in South Asia and 96 percent are found in Islamic South Asia.

The surname is most prevalent in Iran, where it is held by 836 people, or 1 in 91,845. In Iran Nikoukar is most frequent in: Razavi Khorasan Province, where 16 percent live, Tehran Province, where 16 percent live and Gilan Province, where 10 percent live. Without taking into account Iran it exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

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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 Nikoukar
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