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) occurs most in India. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Nishikant click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nishikant? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,020,555th most common surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 84,738,906 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 90 percent of Nishikant live; 90 percent live in South Asia and 90 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 54,937th most commonly held given name world-wide, borne by 11,763 people.
Nishikant is most commonly used in India, where it is held by 77 people, or 1 in 9,961,888. In India it is most numerous in: Bihar, where 38 percent are found, Jharkhand, where 29 percent are found and Maharashtra, where 6 percent are found. Aside from India this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in England, where 10 percent are found.
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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nishikant
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