Niksiar Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Italy

Niksiar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Niksiar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran51:15,356,505213,424
Italy41:15,289,172132,955
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Niksiar Last Name Facts

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

The last name Niksiar occurs most in Iran. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Niksiar? popularity and diffusion

It is the 5,587,209th most prevalent surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 50 percent of Niksiar reside; 42 percent reside in South Asia and 42 percent reside in Islamic South Asia.

This last name is most prevalent in Iran, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 15,356,505. Beside Iran it occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Italy, where 33 percent reside and Canada, where 8 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nicksiar931/
Niksar9279/
Niksare862/
Niksaar861/
Niksear861/
Niksarova754/
Nikshor711/
Neksare711/
Necksar710/
Nixar672/
Nikchahr671/
Neksor620/
Negsyar571/
Nikchour531/
Nexar5026/

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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 Niksiar
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