Nivak Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Nivak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nivak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia141:9,446,371356,066
India111:69,733,217610,955
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Nivak (28) may also be a first name.

Nivak Last Name Facts

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

Nivak (Hindi: निवक, Marathi: िनवाक, Russian: Нивак) occurs in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nivak? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,798,600th most common surname in the world, held by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 93 percent of Nivak live; 52 percent live in Southeast Asia and 52 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Nivak is also the 1,994,417th most commonly held first name world-wide, held by 28 people.

The surname Nivak is most widespread in Indonesia, where it is carried by 14 people, or 1 in 9,446,371. In Indonesia it is primarily concentrated in: Central Java, where 100 percent reside. Barring Indonesia this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 41 percent reside and The United States, where 7 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Naivak91974/
Nivake915/
Gnivak911/
Naivakh831/
Naivake831/
Nevak8042/
Niwak807/
Nivag802/
Nivac802/
Nuvak801/
Nivakova771/
Nivaux7365/
Nevakh7349/
Nevack7313/
Naivag731/
Neivax731/
Nibhak731/
Naiuak731/
Nevauk730/
Niveaux6755/
Neivock677/
Neibakh672/
Noisuak672/
Naivagh671/
Naiwake671/

Nivak Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nivak in the Hindi language
निवकnivaka-
Nivak in the Marathi language
िनवाकinavaka-
Nivak in the Russian language
Нивакnivak-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nivak
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