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 surname Nukis (Russian: Нукис) is more frequently found in Latvia than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant: Nuķis. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Nukis? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nukis is the 3,432,070th most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 220,834,725 people. The last name Nukis is primarily found 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 numerous forename in the world, borne by 11 people.

Nukis is most commonly used in Latvia, where it is held by 22 people, or 1 in 93,184. In Latvia Nukis is primarily concentrated in: Riga Planning Region, where 86 percent live, Latgale, where 9 percent live and Semigallia, where 5 percent live. Without taking into account Latvia Nukis exists in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 24 percent live and Canada, where 3 percent live.

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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