Bauer-Nilsen Surname

3,882,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Estonia
Highest density in:
Estonia

Bauer-Nilsen Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: Bauer & Nilsen.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bauer-Nilsen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Estonia121:110,15019,471
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227

Bauer-Nilsen Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Bauer-Nilsen Come From? nationality or country of origin

Bauer-Nilsen occurs in Estonia more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Bauer-Nilsen.

How Common Is The Last Name Bauer-Nilsen? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,882,373rd most frequently occurring last name globally, held by around 1 in 280,290,228 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 73 percent of Bauer-Nilsen live; 73 percent live in Northern Europe and 46 percent live in Baltic Europe.

The last name Bauer-Nilsen is most commonly used in Estonia, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 110,150. Beside Estonia Bauer-Nilsen exists in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 27 percent reside and Norway, where 15 percent reside.

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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
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  • 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 Bauer-Nilsen
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