de Nil Surname

304,684th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,243 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

de Nil Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

de Nil Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium1,0921:10,5281,513
Thailand1141:619,635105,115
France121:5,535,227269,324
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Spain31:15,584,012120,866
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
England11:55,718,059489,080
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
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de Nil Last Name Facts

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

The last name de Nil is more frequently found in Belgium than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

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

de Nil is the 304,684th most common family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 5,862,869 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 90 percent of de Nil reside; 89 percent reside in Western Europe and 80 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Belgium, where it is held by 1,092 people, or 1 in 10,528. In Belgium it is most numerous in: Flemish Region, where 91 percent reside, Brussels Capital Region, where 7 percent reside and Walloon Region, where 3 percent reside. Besides Belgium it occurs in 16 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 9 percent reside and France, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
de Niel92122/
de Nill921/
de Nihl920/
de Niell860/
De-Nil836/
de Nel835/
de Noel7726/
De-Nill775/
de Nell775/
da Niel775/
de Nael771/
de Noell7111/
da Noel624/
da Nell621/
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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 Nil
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