Nukis Surname

3,432,070th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 33 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Nukis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nukis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia221:93,18413,456
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

The alternate forms: Nuķis (1) are calculated separately.

Nukis (11) may also be a first name.

Nukis Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nukis (Russian: Нукис) is carried by more people in Latvia than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as: Nuķis. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nukis? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,432,070th most prevalent family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 220,834,725 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 70 percent of Nukis are found; 70 percent are found in Northern Europe and 67 percent are found in Baltic Europe. Nukis is also the 3,487,849th most commonly used first name world-wide, borne by 11 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Latvia, where it is carried by 22 people, or 1 in 93,184. In Latvia it is most common in: Riga Planning Region, where 86 percent reside, Latgale, where 9 percent reside and Semigallia, where 5 percent reside. Beside Latvia this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 24 percent reside and Canada, where 3 percent reside.

Nukis Last Name Statistics demography

Nukis earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 13.66% more than the national average, earning $49,042 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nuķis931/
Nutkis9153/
Nukais911/
Nukish911/
Nuckois834/
Nuckies831/
Naukish831/
Naukhis831/
Nikis8083/
Nukes8057/
Nokis802/
Nukix801/
Nucis801/
Nikisz73140/
Nikish7387/
Niekis7334/
Nukich7329/
Nokhis7318/
Nukesh7316/
Nickis737/
Nikkis733/
Nuchis732/
Niquis732/
Noukes731/
Nikihs731/
Nuquis731/
Nokkis731/
Nukets731/
Nuckes731/
Naukes730/
Naucis730/
Neukisova714/
Nikisch67358/
Nuquist6736/
Nickish6721/
Nukheiz6711/
Nikeish673/
Nikoish672/
Nikkish672/
Nokhais671/
Nukhaiz671/
Neukich671/
Nickies671/
Nickeis671/
Nikiesh671/
Nuchkes671/
Naukesh671/
Niekisz671/
Nickiss671/
Nuckees670/

Nukis Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nukis in the Russian language
Нукисnukis-

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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 Nukis
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