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naik
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naiknoun
A lord or governor in South Asia.
naiknoun
An officer (equivalent to corporal) in a corps of Indian or Nepalese soldiers.
Etymology: From Tamil.
Webster Dictionary
Naiknoun
a chief; a leader; a Sepoy corporal
Etymology: [Hind. nyak.]
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Naik
Naik is the equivalent rank to Corporal in the Indian Army and Pakistan Army, and previously in the British Indian Army and the Camel Corps, ranking between Lance Naik and Havildar. In cavalry units the equivalent is Lance Daffadar. Like a British Corporal, a Naik wears two rank chevrons.
Military Dictionary and Gazetteer
naik
A native non-commissioned officer among Indian and Anglo-Asiatic troops, whose functions are somewhat analogous to those performed among European troops by the drill-sergeant.
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NAIK
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Surnames Frequency by Census Records
NAIK
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Naik is ranked #10528 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
The Naik surname appeared 3,047 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 1 would have the surname Naik.
93.5% or 2,851 total occurrences were Asian.
3.1% or 95 total occurrences were White.
2.2% or 68 total occurrences were of two or more races.
0.3% or 12 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.
0.3% or 12 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
0.3% or 9 total occurrences were Black.
Anagrams for naik »
Kian
kina
akin
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of naik in Chaldean Numerology is: 9
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of naik in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
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