Nelgen Surname
Approximately 22 people bear this surname
Nelgen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 18 | 1:4,472,526 | 177,866 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
Nelgen (293) may also be a first name.
Nelgen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nelgen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nelgen is found most frequently in Germany. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nelgen? popularity and diffusion
The last name Nelgen is the 4,206,983rd most prevalent surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 95 percent of Nelgen live; 86 percent live in Western Europe and 86 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 515,650th most commonly occurring first name at a global level. It is borne by 293 people.
The last name is most numerous in Germany, where it is carried by 18 people, or 1 in 4,472,526. In Germany Nelgen is most common in: Rhineland-Palatinate, where 83 percent live, Brandenburg, where 6 percent live and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 6 percent live. Excluding Germany Nelgen exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 9 percent live and Australia, where 5 percent live.
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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 Nelgen
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