Ñiquin Surname

1,198,640th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 197 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Peru
Highest density in:
Peru

Ñiquin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Ñiquin Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Peru1901:167,2858,420
Chile71:2,516,63933,195

The alternate forms: Niquin (872) & Niquín (1) are calculated separately.

Ñiquin Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ñiquin is most common in Peru. It can occur as a variant: Niquin or Niquín. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ñiquin? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,198,640th most prevalent last name globally, held by around 1 in 36,992,619 people. The last name Ñiquin occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Ñiquin live; 100 percent live in South America and 96 percent live in Andean South America.

The surname Ñiquin is most frequently used in Peru, where it is carried by 190 people, or 1 in 167,285. In Peru Ñiquin is mostly concentrated in: La Libertad Region, where 50 percent live, Lima Province, where 24 percent live and Áncash Region, where 17 percent live. Not including Peru it is found in one country. It is also found in Chile, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Niquin94872/
Niquín891/
Ñiquen831,888/
Ñequin831/
Niqin732/
Niquen671,041/
Nequin67319/
Nikuin676/
Niquén675/
Niquèn673/
Naiqin672/
Nyquin671/
Ñiguen671/
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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 Ñiquin
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