Nelleke Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
United States Virgin Islands

Nelleke Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nelleke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands131:1,299,01473,030
United States Virgin Islands51:22,0752,767
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Suriname11:552,6169,664
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Nelleke (8,788) may also be a first name.

Nelleke Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nelleke is borne by more people in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Nelleke? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nelleke is the 4,206,983rd most prevalent family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 64 percent of Nelleke reside; 64 percent reside in Western Europe and 64 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 66,765th most prevalent forename at a global level It is held by 8,788 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 13 people, or 1 in 1,299,014. In The Netherlands Nelleke is most frequent in: South Holland, where 85 percent reside, North Brabant, where 8 percent reside and North Holland, where 8 percent reside. Barring The Netherlands it occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in The United States Virgin Islands, where 23 percent reside and Belgium, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Noelleke937/
Nölleke8673/
Nleke833/
Nöllecke8029/
Nellec776/
Nillek772/
Nellik772/
Netlek771/
Nhleke771/
Nleuke771/
Netlke771/
Nyllek771/
Neilke770/
Nlek739/
Nuellec7123/
Noellec7120/
Naileke7115/
Nellika7110/
Nealeki717/
Nleukeu713/
Nellick711/
Nellice710/
Nilleck710/
Nlecker710/
Neilker710/
Nellikka6798/
Nleka6784/
Nleck6728/
Nloke6710/
Nhlek671/
Nleuk671/
Nlike671/
Nechelke671/
Nellicks671/
Nlekx671/
Nealk670/
Neilk670/

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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 Nelleke
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