Nikunj Surname

769,129th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 370 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Nikunj Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nikunj Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India3581:2,142,64171,944
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
England31:18,572,686338,250
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Nikunj (15,719) may also be a first name.

Nikunj Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nikunj (Bengali: নিকুঞ্জ, Hindi: निकुंज, Marathi: िनकुंज, Oriya: ନିକୁ) is more frequently found in India than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nikunj? popularity and diffusion

It is the 769,129th most frequently held surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 19,696,070 people. Nikunj occurs predominantly in Asia, where 97 percent of Nikunj are found; 97 percent are found in South Asia and 97 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 44,936th most commonly held first name world-wide. It is borne by 15,719 people.

It is most frequently used in India, where it is carried by 358 people, or 1 in 2,142,641. In India Nikunj is most frequent in: Gujarat, where 34 percent live, Bihar, where 23 percent live and Jharkhand, where 8 percent live. Without taking into account India Nikunj exists in 7 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.

Nikunj Last Name Statistics demography

Nikunj earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 101.82% more than the national average, earning $87,083 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nikuna83368/
Nikuni839/
Nukunj834/
Nikune832/
Nikinj831/
Naikuni77445/
Naikune7730/
Nikkuni7715/
Nikouna7712/
Nikunha774/
Nikunni774/
Nikouni771/
Nickune770/
Nikini6722/
Nikone6721/
Nikine6715/
Nikoni6713/
Nikona676/
Nukuni672/
Nicuna671/
Nekune671/
Nikony671/
Nekuni671/

Nikunj Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nikunj in the Bengali language
নিকুঞ্জnikunja99.82
নিকূঞ্জnikunja0.18
Nikunj in the Marathi language
िनकुंजinakunja94.63
िनकूंजinakunja2.66
नीकुंजnikunja1.1
िनकुजinakuja0.92
िकुंजikunja0.23
िनकु़जinakuja0.06
िनकुन्जinakunja0.06
िवकुंजivakunja0.06
िनकुनinakuna0.06
िपकुंजipakunja0.06
िनकुंजीinakunji0.06
नंकुजnankuja0.06
Nikunj in the Oriya language
ନିକୁniku86.67
ନିକୁଞnikuna6.67
ନିକୁଂଜnikunja6.67
Nikunj in the Hindi language
निकुंजnikunja77.36
निकुन्जnikunja17.18
निंकुजninkuja1.5
निकुँजnikumja1.41
नीकुंजnikunja0.53
निकूंजnikunja0.53
निकुजnikuja0.44
निकून्जnikunja0.35
निकंुजnikamuja0.18
निकॅुजnikeuja0.18
नीकुन्जnikunja0.18

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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 Nikunj
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