Surname Nykyta (Никита 
, Nykyta 
) , worldwide, is a common family name. The last name Nykyta is habitual in Eastern Europe, particularly Moldova, where it is quite a common surname, Belarus, and Russia, where it is quite a rare surname. In absolute terms, this name is the most popular in Russia, Belarus, and Ivory Coast. More prevalently, Nykyta is the forename as well as the last name.