Naik
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English
Etymology
Borrowed from Hindi नाईक (nāīk). This surname is mostly found in Odisha.
Proper noun
Naik (plural Naiks)
- A surname from Hindi.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Naik is the 10528th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 3047 individuals. Naik is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (93.57%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Naik”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 646.