Nikya Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Nikya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nikya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India91:85,229,487684,495
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Nikya (125) may also be a first name.

Nikya Last Name Facts

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

Nikya (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻧﻜﻲ, Hindi: निक्या) occurs more in India more than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nikya? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nikya is the 5,812,366th most frequently held family name globally, held by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 82 percent of Nikya live; 82 percent live in South Asia and 82 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Nikya is also the 832,731st most frequently occurring forename world-wide, held by 125 people.

The surname is most commonly used in India, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 85,229,487. In India it is most prevalent in: Madhya Pradesh, where 67 percent reside, Arunachal Pradesh, where 11 percent reside and Kerala, where 11 percent reside. Aside from India it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 9 percent reside and The United States, where 9 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Naikya9114/
Nikyaa914/
Nikyah911/
Nikkya910/
Ngaikya831/
Nickyah831/
Nikyo802,256/
Nikia80142/
Nikja8079/
Nekya8016/
Nekyha7370/
Nykyha7349/
Nikkia7338/
Naikyo7324/
Nyokya7314/
Nikjah7310/
Nikjoy739/
Nikjau737/
Naikia735/
Nickia735/
Niokia732/
Gnikia732/
Nikiah732/
Nikeay731/
Nickja731/
Nuikia731/
Nhukya731/
Nitkia731/
Nukyaa731/
Nikyos731/
Nikjha731/
Nikjad731/
Nikiay731/
Niekia730/
Naikiat6717/
Nikjooy678/
Naaikyo677/
Nukaiya674/
Nikheha674/
Nikehah673/
Nikjeau672/
Nikogia671/
Nyokyaa671/

Nikya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nikya in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻧﻜﻲanky-
Nikya in the Hindi language
निक्याnikya75
निकयाnikaya25

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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 Nikya
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