Nikus Surname
Approximately 119 people bear this surname
Nikus Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finland | 36 | 1:152,686 | 13,963 |
| Russia | 20 | 1:7,206,153 | 275,629 |
| Indonesia | 18 | 1:7,347,177 | 303,310 |
| Austria | 11 | 1:774,130 | 64,097 |
| Ethiopia | 9 | 1:10,838,474 | 14,518 |
| Sweden | 8 | 1:1,230,845 | 90,587 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Moldova | 2 | 1:1,780,684 | 55,103 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Nikus (126) may also be a first name.
Nikus Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nikus Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nikus (Bengali: নিকুস, Marathi: िनकुस, Russian: Никус) occurs most in Finland. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nikus? popularity and diffusion
The surname Nikus is the 1,666,404th most commonly held last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 61,239,882 people. The last name Nikus is primarily found in Europe, where 71 percent of Nikus are found; 37 percent are found in Northern Europe and 37 percent are found in Scandinavia. Nikus is also the 829,183rd most frequently held first name throughout the world, held by 126 people.
The last name Nikus is most frequently occurring in Finland, where it is carried by 36 people, or 1 in 152,686. In Finland it is most prevalent in: Ostrobothnia, where 33 percent live, Southwest Finland, where 33 percent live and Pirkanmaa, where 19 percent live. Barring Finland this surname occurs in 15 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 17 percent live and Indonesia, where 15 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niekus | 91 | 193 | / |
| Nikuse | 91 | 141 | / |
| Nickus | 91 | 105 | / |
| Naikus | 91 | 64 | / |
| Nikeus | 91 | 9 | / |
| Nikusz | 91 | 7 | / |
| Nikaus | 91 | 5 | / |
| Nikush | 91 | 5 | / |
| Niskus | 91 | 1 | / |
| Nitkus | 91 | 1 | / |
| Nikhus | 91 | 1 | / |
| Nikushe | 83 | 82 | / |
| Nizkous | 83 | 19 | / |
| Nikusch | 83 | 13 | / |
| Nikoush | 83 | 8 | / |
| Neikaus | 83 | 3 | / |
| Nikhaus | 83 | 3 | / |
| Nickaus | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nikause | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nickous | 83 | 0 | / |
| Nikos | 80 | 907 | / |
| Nicus | 80 | 102 | / |
| Nukus | 80 | 65 | / |
| Nekus | 80 | 20 | / |
| Nykus | 80 | 5 | / |
| Nikuz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nickusch | 77 | 39 | / |
| Nikusova | 77 | 5 | / |
| Niekusch | 77 | 2 | / |
| Nikhoush | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nekush | 73 | 71 | / |
| Nickos | 73 | 62 | / |
| Nekuse | 73 | 46 | / |
| Nukhus | 73 | 27 | / |
| Nikosh | 73 | 13 | / |
| Niekuś | 73 | 7 | / |
| Nikkos | 73 | 7 | / |
| Nukush | 73 | 6 | / |
| Niceus | 73 | 5 | / |
| Nekous | 73 | 5 | / |
| Noikos | 73 | 4 | / |
| Neikos | 73 | 4 | / |
| Nikosz | 73 | 3 | / |
| Nikoos | 73 | 3 | / |
| Nicous | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nikhuz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nykusz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Naikos | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nikuch | 73 | 1 | / |
| Najkus | 73 | 1 | / |
| Naykus | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nykush | 73 | 1 | / |
| Niccus | 73 | 0 | / |
| Nikushova | 71 | 11 | / |
| Nyzkous | 67 | 27 | / |
| Nikhosh | 67 | 7 | / |
| Nikosch | 67 | 6 | / |
| Nyskaus | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nyskous | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nikoosh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nikkhos | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naiceus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Noicuis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nikouch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nicause | 67 | 0 | / |
| Neiscus | 67 | 0 | / |
| Neukous | 67 | 0 | / |
Nikus Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nikus in the Bengali language | ||
| নিকুস | nikusa | - |
| Nikus in the Marathi language | ||
| िनकुस | inakusa | - |
| Nikus in the Russian language | ||
| Никус | nikus | - |
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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 Nikus
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