Nelken Surname
Approximately 441 people bear this surname
Nelken Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 163 | 1:2,223,674 | 139,425 |
| Germany | 71 | 1:1,133,880 | 74,985 |
| Israel | 61 | 1:140,289 | 14,966 |
| Canada | 38 | 1:969,621 | 73,252 |
| France | 26 | 1:2,554,720 | 189,486 |
| England | 25 | 1:2,228,722 | 84,230 |
| Poland | 25 | 1:1,520,350 | 87,293 |
| Brazil | 11 | 1:19,461,303 | 329,560 |
| Argentina | 5 | 1:8,548,683 | 204,003 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Croatia | 2 | 1:2,114,302 | 85,143 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 10 | 1:5,021,868 | 210,693 |
Nelken Demographics
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Nelken Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nelken Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nelken occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nelken? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 676,370th most widespread last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 16,525,047 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 48 percent of Nelken reside; 44 percent reside in North America and 44 percent reside in Anglo-North America.
Nelken is most frequently used in The United States, where it is carried by 163 people, or 1 in 2,223,674. In The United States Nelken is most common in: California, where 18 percent live, New York, where 16 percent live and Illinois, where 13 percent live. Without taking into account The United States it exists in 20 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 16 percent live and Israel, where 14 percent live.
Nelken Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Nelken has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Nelken surname expanded 1,630 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Nelken Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Nelken are 12.15% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 65.38% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Nelken earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 11.82% more than the national average, earning $48,248 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.61% less than the national average, earning $42,425 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nuelken | 92 | 56 | / |
| Noelken | 92 | 40 | / |
| Neulken | 92 | 10 | / |
| Nielken | 92 | 1 | / |
| Nelkin | 83 | 610 | / |
| Nölken | 83 | 169 | / |
| Nülken | 83 | 13 | / |
| Nelkyn | 83 | 8 | / |
| Nilken | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nelkina | 77 | 68 | / |
| Nelkyna | 77 | 14 | / |
| Neelkin | 77 | 2 | / |
| Nilkeng | 77 | 1 | / |
| Noelkin | 77 | 0 | / |
| Nyløkken | 71 | 113 | / |
| Nilkin | 67 | 23 | / |
| Nylkyn | 67 | 8 | / |
| Nilcen | 67 | 7 | / |
| Nelcin | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nilkhn | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nehelkyna | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nehelking | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nilkina | 62 | 36 | / |
| Nylkyna | 62 | 6 | / |
| Gnilkin | 62 | 2 | / |
| Nilking | 62 | 1 | / |
| Nölchenn | 57 | 1 | / |
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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 Nelken
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