Neens Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Neens Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Neens Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Neens Last Name Facts

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

The last name Neens is found most frequently in Australia. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Neens? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 8,968,613th most frequently held surname globally, held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname Neens is mostly found in Oceania, where 50 percent of Neens live; 50 percent live in Australasia and 50 percent live in Australia and New Zealand.

The surname Neens is most frequently occurring in Australia, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 26,995,701. In Australia it is most frequent in: Western Australia, where 100 percent are found. Barring Australia it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in New Zealand, where 25 percent are found and South Africa, where 25 percent are found.

Neens Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Neens has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Neens surname contracted 83 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Neyens913,147/
Neuens91689/
Neiens9156/
Neense911/
Nens8968/
Noeyens8395/
Neutens8374/
Neisens8339/
Neusens8314/
Neysens838/
Neytens832/
Najeens831/
Neehans830/
Noens801,329/
Niens80562/
Neems80323/
Neyns80101/
Neans8038/
Nense8018/
Nuens8017/
Neuns8013/
Nenns8013/
Nyens802/
Nensh802/
Nehns801/
Nemns801/
Neins801/
Nensz801/
Neassens775/
Neyssens773/
Neyttens771/
Neychens771/
Nuyens731,747/
Noyens73433/
Neijns7319/
Nensch7318/
Nouens7317/
Nowens737/
Nenshe734/
Nijens733/
Neemse733/
Neunse732/
Nuiens731/
Nawens731/
Nujens731/
Niensh731/
Neuins731/
Neence731/
Nehans731/
Nejans731/
Neyschens7159/
Geenens67987/
Nems67838/
Nuytens67505/
Nooyens67322/
Nenz67275/
Nyns67136/
Nins6785/
Nyiense6745/
Gnensch6724/
Neuhans6712/
Neysschens6711/
Nauwens6710/
Nensova675/
Nauyens673/
Neinnst671/
Nenx671/
Noitens671/
Ngnense671/
Nhns671/
Neihans670/
Neihons670/

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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 Neens
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