Nyzhnyk Surname

71,630th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,892 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Nyzhnyk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nyzhnyk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine6,8661:6,630728
Russia201:7,206,153275,629
Azerbaijan41:2,412,28025,948
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Nyzhnyk Last Name Facts

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

Nyzhnyk (Russian: Ныжнык) occurs more in Ukraine more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyzhnyk? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 71,630th most frequently used last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,057,392 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Nyzhnyk are found; 100 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 100 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

This surname is most frequent in Ukraine, where it is held by 6,866 people, or 1 in 6,630. In Ukraine Nyzhnyk is most numerous in: Kiev, where 13 percent live, Kiev Oblast, where 9 percent live and Lviv Oblast, where 9 percent live. Besides Ukraine this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 0 percent live and Azerbaijan, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nyzhnykh933/
Nyznyk92111/
Nezhnyk8616/
Nyzhnik869/
Nyshnyk864/
Nizhnyk861/
Nyzhnykova82207/
Nyznik7725/
Nyžnyk772/
Nyżnyk771/
Neznyk771/
Nizhnik713,035/
Nezhnik7133/
Nezhnykova7116/
Nycznik7113/
Nyzhnikova712/
Neznayk711/
Nizhnikh6738/
Nizhnick671/
Nizshnik671/
Nizhnnik671/

Nyzhnyk Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nyzhnyk in the Russian language
Ныжныкnyznyk-

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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 Nyzhnyk
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