de Nelson Surname

3,602,217th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

de Nelson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

de Nelson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil281:7,645,512174,288
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

de Nelson Last Name Facts

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

The surname de Nelson occurs most in Brazil. It can appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name de Nelson? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,602,217th most frequently occurring last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 242,918,197 people. This last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 100 percent of de Nelson reside; 93 percent reside in South America and 93 percent reside in Luso-South America.

The last name de Nelson is most numerous in Brazil, where it is borne by 28 people, or 1 in 7,645,512. In Brazil de Nelson is mostly concentrated in: Minas Gerais, where 57 percent are found, São Paulo, where 21 percent are found and Rio de Janeiro, where 7 percent are found. Apart from Brazil this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The Dominican Republic, where 3 percent are found and The United States, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Denelson9411/
D Nelson940/
de Nilson895/
Denielson894/
Dennelson894/
Dnelson886/
Denlson881/
de Nielsen845/
Dennielson841/
Donelson824,275/
Danelson82155/
Denilson82131/
D'Nelson823/
Denílson822/
Denalson821/
Deane-Olson801/
Due Nielsen801/
Danielson7820,034/
Donnelson78239/
den Elsen7847/
Donielson7834/
Daneilson7816/
Tennelson7811/
Danelsson787/
Donellson782/
Dannelson782/
Dennilson782/
Danelsone782/
Denielsen782/
Denlawson781/
Donaelson781/
Doneleson781/
Donelsonn781/
Dionelson781/
Denilsson781/
Danuelson780/
Danealson780/
Donelison780/
Dennalson780/
Dennelsen780/
Deane-Wilson761/
Donlson752/
Dnilson751/
Tenlson751/
Danlson750/
Danielsson7417,146/
Daníelsson74265/
Danielsone746/
Dannielson745/
Deanwilson742/
Daneilsson741/
Danielsohn741/
Dao-Nelson741/
Dean-Olson741/
Donnyelson741/
Donnellson740/
Danaielson740/
Donalson711,575/
Danilson71346/
Tonelson7172/
Denelzen7159/
Tenelsen7156/
Tenilson715/
Denlasan714/
Donolson713/
Danalson712/
Donilson711/
Dnailson711/
Donelsen710/
Danulson710/
Danelsen710/
Danolson710/
Donulson710/
Dunalson710/
Tenlason710/
Doanlson710/
Dien-Wilson704/
Dean-Wilson703/
Doanewilson701/
Dannielsson701/
Due-Nielsen701/
Dionielison701/
Daniellison701/
Danielsen6713,987/
den Elzen67245/
ten Elsen67109/
Danielzon6710/
Danialson675/
Den-Elzen675/
Danilison675/
Dan Lason675/
Donnalson674/
Danilsson674/
Danelisen673/
Daniaielsson673/
Donellsen672/
Donalsson672/
Daneilsen672/
Dini Elisson672/
Danailson672/
Danielsan671/
Doane-Wilson671/
Denny Wilson671/
Dunn-Ellison671/
Donailson671/
Donaloson671/
Dounilson671/
Tennilson671/
Danielesn671/
Danielsin671/
Donnolson670/
Donallson670/
Donahlson670/
Donnilson670/
Doanalson670/
Donalyson670/
Danielsun670/
Donnelsen670/
Dannalson670/
Daniilson670/
Donalsonw670/
Donalason670/
Donalsone670/
Dohnalson670/

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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 de Nelson
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