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
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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 is borne by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nachtigall? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 100,387th most frequent last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 1,548,565 people. Nachtigall is primarily found in Europe, where 76 percent of Nachtigall reside; 74 percent reside in Western Europe and 74 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The last name is most commonly used in Germany, where it is held by 3,415 people, or 1 in 23,574. In Germany Nachtigall is primarily found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 27 percent are found, Brandenburg, where 11 percent are found and Hesse, where 10 percent are found. Excluding Germany this last name exists in 28 countries. It is also common 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 over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Nachtigall last name increased 1,552 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Nachtigall Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Nachtigall last name are 12.16% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 58.93% being registered to vote for the 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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