Nikpalj Surname

1,115,011th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 218 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Nikpalj Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nikpalj Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia2041:20,7284,287
Australia111:2,454,155103,534
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Italy11:61,156,688199,583

Nikpalj Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nikpalj is more commonly found in Croatia than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nikpalj? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,115,011th most frequently held surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 33,429,110 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 95 percent of Nikpalj live; 94 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 94 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

This surname is most numerous in Croatia, where it is held by 204 people, or 1 in 20,728. In Croatia Nikpalj is most frequent in: Zadar County, where 54 percent live, City of Zagreb, where 43 percent live and Šibenik-Knin County, where 2 percent live. Beside Croatia Nikpalj occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 5 percent live and Sweden, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nikopalj933/
Nikpali865/
Naikpala801/
Nikpielij751/
Nykpala711/
Nukpale711/
Nekpala711/
Naikpole673/
Nukpalli673/
Nkeboloj531/
Nayqpalli503/

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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 Nikpalj
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