Nishikant Surname
Approximately 86 people bear this surname
Nishikant Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 77 | 1:9,961,888 | 192,972 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
Nishikant (11,763) may also be a first name.
Nishikant Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nishikant Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nishikant (Bengali: নিশিকান্ত, Hindi: निशिकान्त, Marathi: िनिशकांत, Oriya: ନିଶିକା) is more commonly found in India than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Nishikant? popularity and diffusion
The last name Nishikant is the 2,020,555th most commonly occurring last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 84,738,906 people. The last name Nishikant occurs predominantly in Asia, where 90 percent of Nishikant reside; 90 percent reside in South Asia and 90 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Nishikant is also the 54,937th most frequent given name world-wide. It is borne by 11,763 people.
The surname is most frequently held in India, where it is borne by 77 people, or 1 in 9,961,888. In India Nishikant is mostly concentrated in: Bihar, where 38 percent reside, Jharkhand, where 29 percent reside and Maharashtra, where 6 percent reside. Without taking into account India it occurs in one country. It is also found in England, where 10 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nishikanta | 95 | 131 | / |
| Nishikanth | 95 | 13 | / |
| Nisikant | 94 | 5 | / |
| Nishkant | 94 | 3 | / |
| Nishakant | 89 | 2 | / |
| Nshikanta | 89 | 1 | / |
| Nashikanti | 84 | 5 | / |
| Nishikanda | 84 | 1 | / |
| Nishakanta | 84 | 1 | / |
| Nishigandh | 74 | 70 | / |
| Nashikanda | 74 | 5 | / |
| Nishikonda | 74 | 1 | / |
| Nishigandha | 70 | 18 | / |
| Nitiakkanit | 70 | 1 | / |
| Nitiaokkanit | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nashkandi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nashiganda | 63 | 1 | / |
| Nshagayintwa | 57 | 1 | / |
| Nashigondo | 53 | 1 | / |
Nishikant Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nishikant in the Oriya language | ||
| ନିଶିକା | nisika | - |
| Nishikant in the Bengali language | ||
| নিশিকান্ত | nisikanta | 86.26 |
| নিশীকান্ত | nisikanta | 12.57 |
| নীশিকান্ত | nisikanta | 0.88 |
| নিশিকন্ত | nisikanta | 0.29 |
| Nishikant in the Marathi language | ||
| िनिशकांत | inisakanta | 64.76 |
| िनशीकांत | inasikanta | 32.54 |
| नीशीकांत | nisikanta | 0.81 |
| शिशकांत | sisakanta | 0.25 |
| ीकांत | ikanta | 0.17 |
| िनषीकांत | inasikanta | 0.16 |
| िनिशकान्त | inisakanta | 0.14 |
| िनिकता | inikata | 0.11 |
| नीिशकांत | niisakanta | 0.11 |
| िनशकांत | inasakanta | 0.08 |
| िनिषकांत | inisakanta | 0.06 |
| िनशीकात | inasikata | 0.06 |
| िनिशकात | inisakata | 0.06 |
| िनशीकांताने | inasikantane | 0.05 |
| िनिशकंत | inisakanta | 0.05 |
| िनशीकान्त | inasikanta | 0.05 |
| नशीकांत | nasikanta | 0.05 |
| मीकांत | mikanta | 0.03 |
| िनिशकांतानू | inisakantanu | 0.03 |
| नािशकांत | naisakanta | 0.03 |
| िनशीकंत | inasikanta | 0.03 |
| िनिशकान् | inisakan | 0.03 |
| शशीकांत | sasikanta | 0.03 |
| ििशकांत | iisakanta | 0.02 |
| िनिसकांत | inisakanta | 0.02 |
| िनशकंत | inasakanta | 0.02 |
| िनिशकांताने | inisakantane | 0.02 |
| िशीकांत | isikanta | 0.02 |
| िनशीकांताजी | inasikantaji | 0.02 |
| नीलकंठ | nilakantha | 0.02 |
| िनजीकांत | inajikanta | 0.02 |
| िशवाकांत | isavakanta | 0.02 |
| िनिंशकात | ininsakata | 0.02 |
| िनिशकांतानु | inisakantanu | 0.02 |
| िमशीकांत | imasikanta | 0.02 |
| नीशीकान्त | nisikanta | 0.02 |
| िनिंशकांत | ininsakanta | 0.02 |
| िनशीकांन् | inasikann | 0.02 |
| िनििशकांत | iniisakanta | 0.02 |
| नीशीकांत् | nisikant | 0.02 |
| िनसैकंत | inasaikanta | 0.02 |
| जिनशीकांत | jinasikanta | 0.02 |
| Nishikant in the Hindi language | ||
| निशिकान्त | nisikanta | 46.46 |
| निशीकान्त | nisikanta | 34.17 |
| निशिकांत | nisikanta | 9.58 |
| निशीकांत | nisikanta | 6.67 |
| निषिकान्त | nisikanta | 1.04 |
| नीशीकान्त | nisikanta | 0.83 |
| नीशिकान्त | nisikanta | 0.42 |
| निषीकान्त | nisikanta | 0.42 |
| नीषीकान्त | nisikanta | 0.21 |
| निषीकांत | nisikanta | 0.21 |
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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
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- 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 Nishikant
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