Nikua Surname

1,286,243rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 177 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tonga
Highest density in:
Tonga

Nikua Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nikua Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tonga1401:767219
Indonesia201:6,612,460283,723
Australia111:2,454,155103,534
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Marshall Islands11:51,8212,326
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243

Nikua (12) may also be a first name.

Nikua Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nikua (Hindi: निकुआ, Russian: Никуа) is found most in Tonga. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nikua? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,286,243rd most frequently held family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 41,172,576 people. It is primarily found in Oceania, where 87 percent of Nikua live; 81 percent live in Oceania Islands and 79 percent live in Polynesia. Nikua is also the 3,306,491st most frequently used first name internationally, borne by 12 people.

The surname Nikua is most frequently occurring in Tonga, where it is borne by 140 people, or 1 in 767. Aside from Tonga this last name is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 11 percent are found and Australia, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nikuha911/
Niokua911/
Nikuaj911/
Nikuay911/
Naikuad831/
Niokuea831/
Nekua80270/
Nukua8069/
Nikwa8039/
Nigua8010/
Nicua808/
Nikuo802/
Njkua802/
Nykua801/
Niqua800/
Nukuea73779/
Naigua7364/
Niquay7357/
Niguas7354/
Naikwa7321/
Nhukua7314/
Neekua738/
Nyokua731/
Niguha731/
Niguai731/
Niocua731/
Nikway731/
Noikwa731/
Niquat731/
Naikwad67151/
Nujkuea671/
Ngnikwa671/
Ngnigua671/
Nekuhat671/

Nikua Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nikua in the Hindi language
निकुआniku'a-
Nikua in the Russian language
Никуаnikua-

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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 Nikua
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