Nachtigall Surname
Approximately 4,706 people bear this surname
Nachtigall Surname Definition:
(German) One with the qualities of a nightingale; dweller at the sign of the nightingale.
Nachtigall Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 3,415 | 1:23,574 | 3,124 |
| United States | 481 | 1:753,553 | 58,836 |
| Brazil | 435 | 1:492,125 | 18,578 |
| Canada | 194 | 1:189,926 | 18,713 |
| Czechia | 41 | 1:259,353 | 34,723 |
| Austria | 40 | 1:212,886 | 26,249 |
| Poland | 24 | 1:1,583,698 | 89,279 |
| Argentina | 17 | 1:2,514,318 | 114,515 |
| Switzerland | 12 | 1:684,410 | 46,196 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Norway | 6 | 1:857,048 | 55,549 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Hong Kong | 2 | 1:3,667,742 | 11,574 |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 1:8,841,248 | 174,813 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 31 | 1:1,619,958 | 85,073 |
Nachtigall Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(German) One with the qualities of a nightingale; dweller at the sign of the nightingale.
Nachtigall Demographics
Average Nachtigall Salary in
United States
$52,773 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Nachtigall Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nachtigall Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nachtigall occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nachtigall? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 100,387th most widespread surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,548,565 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 76 percent of Nachtigall reside; 74 percent reside in Western Europe and 74 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is borne by 3,415 people, or 1 in 23,574. In Germany Nachtigall is mostly found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 27 percent are found, Brandenburg, where 11 percent are found and Hesse, where 10 percent are found. Outside of Germany Nachtigall exists in 28 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 10 percent are found and Brazil, where 9 percent are found.
Nachtigall Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Nachtigall has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 1,552 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Nachtigall Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Nachtigall surname are 12.16% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 58.93% being registered with the political party.
The amount Nachtigall earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 36.57% more than the national average, earning 472,649 kr per year; in United States they earn 22.3% more than the national average, earning $52,773 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.65% less than the national average, earning $46,377 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nachtigal | 95 | 1,619 | / |
| Nachtigalle | 95 | 1 | / |
| Nachtegall | 90 | 33 | / |
| Nachtigahl | 90 | 30 | / |
| Nachtigaal | 90 | 11 | / |
| Nachtigalh | 90 | 1 | / |
| Nachtigail | 90 | 1 | / |
| Nachtigale | 90 | 0 | / |
| Nahtigal | 89 | 562 | / |
| Nachtigallová | 87 | 46 | / |
| Nachtigallova | 87 | 3 | / |
| Natchtegall | 86 | 3 | / |
| Nathtigalle | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nachtegalle | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nakhtigal | 84 | 282 | / |
| Nachtygal | 84 | 128 | / |
| Nachtigál | 84 | 13 | / |
| Nacthigal | 84 | 2 | / |
| Nathtigal | 84 | 1 | / |
| Nochtigal | 84 | 1 | / |
| Nachtigalová | 82 | 274 | / |
| Nachtigalova | 82 | 3 | / |
| Nachtegaal | 80 | 230 | / |
| Nachtegale | 80 | 6 | / |
| Nahtygal | 78 | 18 | / |
| Nategall | 78 | 13 | / |
| Naxtigal | 78 | 1 | / |
| Najtigal | 78 | 1 | / |
| Nactegal | 78 | 0 | / |
| Nakhtygal | 74 | 30 | / |
| Nategal | 71 | 3 | / |
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