Nachtigal Surname

245,794th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,619 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Czechia

Nachtigal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nachtigal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States5831:621,71350,239
Germany3751:214,68124,254
Czechia2511:42,3647,024
Brazil1381:1,551,26351,554
Poland991:383,92741,878
Israel541:158,47516,422
Canada471:783,94961,790
Argentina201:2,137,171104,027
Austria151:567,69652,281
Australia141:1,928,26488,951
France51:13,284,544357,392
Slovenia41:621,91923,710
England31:18,572,686338,250
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States151:3,347,912150,340

The alternate forms: Nachtigál (13) are calculated separately.

Nachtigal Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nachtigal is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Nachtigál. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nachtigal? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 245,794th most prevalent family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 4,501,264 people. This surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 48 percent of Nachtigal are found; 38 percent are found in North America and 38 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most widespread in The United States, where it is borne by 583 people, or 1 in 621,713. In The United States Nachtigal is most prevalent in: Wisconsin, where 15 percent reside, Kansas, where 13 percent reside and South Dakota, where 10 percent reside. Besides The United States it exists in 22 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 23 percent reside and Czechia, where 16 percent reside.

Nachtigal Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Nachtigal has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Nachtigal last name grew 3,887 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Nachtigal Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Nachtigal are 28.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 75% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Nachtigal earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 11.45% more than the national average, earning $48,090 USD per year and in Canada they earn 21.4% more than the national average, earning $60,314 CAD per year.

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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 Nachtigal
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