Nilakanti Surname

1,666,404th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 119 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Nilakanti Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nilakanti Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India691:11,116,890206,545
Indonesia471:2,813,813160,835
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Nilakanti (401) may also be a first name.

Nilakanti Last Name Facts

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

Nilakanti (Bengali: নীলকান্তি, Hindi: नीलकान्ती, Marathi: िनलकांती, Oriya: ନିଳକାି) is found in India more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nilakanti? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,666,404th most widespread family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 61,239,882 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 97 percent of Nilakanti reside; 58 percent reside in South Asia and 58 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 430,973rd most commonly held first name worldwide, held by 401 people.

The last name is most frequently held in India, where it is held by 69 people, or 1 in 11,116,890. In India Nilakanti is most common in: Telangana, where 61 percent live, Andhra Pradesh, where 22 percent live and Karnataka, where 14 percent live. Apart from India this last name occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 39 percent live and Australia, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Nilakanti Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nilakanti in the Bengali language
নীলকান্তিnilakanti85.71
নিলকান্তিnilakanti14.29
Nilakanti in the Hindi language
नीलकान्तीnilakanti66.67
नीलकांतीnilakanti33.33
Nilakanti in the Marathi language
िनलकांतीinalakanti65.52
िनलकंटीinalakanti13.79
िनळकंटीinalakanti6.9
िनलकंातीinalakamati3.45
िनळकांतीinalakanti3.45
नीलकान्तीnilakanti3.45
नीलकांतीnilakanti3.45
Nilakanti in the Oriya language
ନିଳକାିnilakai31.29
ନୀଳକାିnilakai27.21
ନୀଳକାnilaka10.88
ନିଲକାିnilakai7.48
ନିଳକାnilaka7.48
ନୀଲକାିnilakai3.4
ନିଲକାnilaka2.04
ନିଲାକାnilaka1.36
ନିଳାକାିnilakai1.36
ନୀଳାକାିnilakai1.36
ନୀଳାକାnilaka1.36
ନୀଲାକାnilaka1.36
ନିଲାକାିnilakai1.36
ନୀଳକାଅିnilakaai0.68
ନୀଲାକାିnilakai0.68
ନୀଳକିnilaki0.68

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