Nelius Surname

443,157th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 771 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Nelius Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nelius Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany5871:137,14716,665
United States1431:2,534,678154,329
Switzerland71:1,173,27469,697
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Latvia51:410,00928,210
Tanzania51:10,588,32375,430
Kenya31:15,393,30077,493
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States411:1,224,84668,768

Nelius (8,165) may also be a first name.

Nelius Last Name Facts

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

Nelius occurs most in Germany. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nelius? popularity and diffusion

The surname Nelius is the 443,157th most widespread family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 9,452,070 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 78 percent of Nelius live; 77 percent live in Western Europe and 77 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 70,124th most commonly used given name on earth. It is borne by 8,165 people.

The last name Nelius is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is borne by 587 people, or 1 in 137,147. In Germany Nelius is mostly concentrated in: Baden-Württemberg, where 22 percent live, Rhineland-Palatinate, where 15 percent live and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 14 percent live. Besides Germany this last name occurs in 16 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 19 percent live and Switzerland, where 1 percent live.

Nelius Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Nelius has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Nelius surname grew 349 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Nelius Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Nelius are 25.96% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 72.73% being registered to vote for the political party.

Nelius earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 7.14% more than the national average, earning $46,230 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nielius9214/
Neliuse923/
Neliuss923/
Ånelius923/
Nealius921/
Neilius921/
Noelius921/
Nelus91746/
Neliu9113/
Nilius83818/
Noelus8397/
Nalius8344/
Nolius8336/
Nelush8330/
Neilus8313/
Nelous833/
Neluse832/
Neliuc831/
Neluis831/
Nylius831/
Ngeliu831/
Neylus830/
Nealus830/
Neelus830/
Nelu80423/
Nailius77225/
Nealous7788/
Nelushe7720/
Netlaus773/
Noeleus773/
Noilius771/
Negliau771/
Neilous770/
Nealeus770/
Ngelu731,341/
Nalus73998/
Neelu73413/
Nilus73161/
Nelup73137/
Nelos7376/
Neilu7322/
Netlu7316/
Niliu7311/
Nelou7311/
Neylu738/
Neulu736/
Nelau736/
Nnelu734/
Nylus734/
Njliu733/
Nielu733/
Neleu733/
Nelud732/
Neluz731/
Nelgu731/
Neluş731/
Neluș731/
Nealu730/
Netellus716/
Nelhuish711/
Nnailius711/
Netlauss711/
Naluis67552/
Nailiu67426/
Neuleu6748/
Nilaus6727/
Nailus6718/
Netlau6717/
Ngellu6715/
Ngilus6714/
Gnelou6714/
Niliusová6713/
Nnelau6712/
Neylau677/
Nilous676/
Nilyus676/
Neilhouse675/
Hngelu674/
Nelyusova673/
Nolhus673/
Nilush672/
Nielou672/
Najlus672/
Nahlus672/
Nallus672/
Nalous672/
Nyleus672/
Neelau671/
Neeleu671/
Neyllu671/
Neilou671/
Niolus671/
Nealou671/
Nnealu671/
Noluis671/
Naleus671/
Neilos671/
Nelout671/
Neelux671/
Nilhus671/
Nelhou671/
Neluce671/
Ngelau671/
Nilgus670/
Nileus670/
Neelos670/
Nealos670/
Neloud670/
Neslau670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nelius
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