Nikulas Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Nikulas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nikulas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

Nikulas (355) may also be a first name.

Nikulas Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nikulas (Bengali: নিকুলাস, Marathi: िनकुलस, Oriya: ନିକୁଲାସ, Russian: Никулас) occurs more in India more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Nikulas? popularity and diffusion

Nikulas is the 7,593,402nd most frequently occurring last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname Nikulas is predominantly found in Asia, where 67 percent of Nikulas reside; 67 percent reside in South Asia and 67 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 462,374th most widely held first name internationally, borne by 355 people.

This surname is most commonly held in India, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 191,766,346. In India it is mostly found in: Bihar, where 25 percent live, Gujarat, where 25 percent live and Jharkhand, where 25 percent live. Excluding India this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The Netherlands, where 17 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 17 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Nikulas Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nikulas in the Bengali language
নিকুলাসnikulasa-
Nikulas in the Marathi language
िनकुलसinakulasa-
Nikulas in the Oriya language
ନିକୁଲାସnikulasa76.92
ନିକୁଲାସ୍nikulas7.69
ନିକୁଲାnikula7.69
ନିକୁଳାସnikulasa7.69
Nikulas in the Russian language
Никуласnikulas-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nikulas
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