Nantsen Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Nantsen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nantsen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark71:806,38843,211
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336

Nantsen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nantsen is found most in Denmark. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nantsen? popularity and diffusion

It is the 6,360,413th most frequently occurring family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Nantsen are found; 78 percent are found in Northern Europe and 78 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The surname is most commonly held in Denmark, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 806,388. In Denmark Nantsen is primarily concentrated in: Region of Southern Denmark, where 100 percent reside. Barring Denmark it exists in one country. It is also found in Switzerland, where 22 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nantsaen931/
Ngantsien881/
Nantssaen881/
Nontsen861/
Ngantson801/
Nontseng801/
Nanzen777/
Nancen771/
Ngantsion7512/
Nanthsang754/
Gnantsoun751/
Gnantsong751/
Nahantsin751/
Nantsoung751/
Nanchen71673/
Nanzeen714/
Nontsane673/
Nantchan672/
Nhontson671/
Nantchin671/

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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
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  • 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 Nantsen
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