Nelden Surname

3,055,934th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 41 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Nelden Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nelden Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States401:9,061,473385,835
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States221:2,282,667111,005

The alternate forms: Neldén (5) are calculated separately.

Nelden (88) may also be a first name.

Nelden Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nelden (Russian: Нелден) is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also occur as: Neldén. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nelden? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,055,934th most frequent last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 177,745,022 people. Nelden occurs mostly in The Americas, where 98 percent of Nelden are found; 98 percent are found in North America and 98 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Nelden is also the 1,017,994th most prevalent first name throughout the world, held by 88 people.

This last name is most widespread in The United States, where it is held by 40 people, or 1 in 9,061,473. In The United States Nelden is primarily found in: Illinois, where 30 percent reside, Michigan, where 23 percent reside and Utah, where 23 percent reside. Barring The United States it exists in one country. It is also found in Russia, where 2 percent reside.

Nelden Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Nelden has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Nelden surname grew 182 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Nelden Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Nelden last name are 8.79% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 55.56% being registered with the political party.

Nelden earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 9.88% more than the national average, earning $47,410 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Neldén945/
Neldent921/
Naelden921/
Neldin83329/
Neldem8311/
Nilden834/
Nälden831/
Nelding7717/
Neldina772/
Neelding710/
Nellding710/
Nildén6773/
Nildin671/
Nildyn671/
Nledim502/

Nelden Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nelden in the Russian language
Нелденnelden-

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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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  • 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 Nelden
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