Nikšič Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Czechia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Nikšič Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nikšič Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Czechia91:1,181,49785,740
Slovakia51:1,067,29085,393
Slovenia31:829,22525,091
Kosovo11:1,861,86914,990

The alternate forms: Nikšić (3,021), Nikšic (10), Niksic (493) & Niksić (52) are calculated separately.

Nikšič Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nikšič is found most in Czechia. It may be found as: Nikšić, Nikšic, Niksic or Niksić. Click here to see other possible spellings of Nikšič.

How Common Is The Last Name Nikšič? popularity and diffusion

Nikšič is the 4,649,889th most widely held family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. The surname Nikšič is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Nikšič are found; 78 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 78 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Czechia, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 1,181,497. In Czechia Nikšič is most frequent in: Central Bohemian Region, where 56 percent live, Moravian-Silesian Region, where 22 percent live and Hradec Králové Region, where 11 percent live. Barring Czechia it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Slovakia, where 28 percent live and Slovenia, where 17 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nikšić943,021/
Nikšic9410/
Niksic89493/
Niksić8952/
Nikšičová8011/
Nikçi73419/
Nikše7391/
Nikci7370/
Nikša7369/
Niksi7324/
Nikzi7314/
Nikxi731/
Nikšaitė712/
Nikzai67228/
Niksih677/
Nikšićová673/
Nikshi673/
Niksai672/
Nikšicová672/
Niksie671/

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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 Nikšič
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