Nellen Surname
Approximately 2,402 people bear this surname
Nellen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 1,020 | 1:78,927 | 9,976 |
| Netherlands | 454 | 1:37,196 | 6,261 |
| Switzerland | 351 | 1:23,399 | 3,703 |
| United States | 281 | 1:1,289,889 | 90,528 |
| Argentina | 186 | 1:229,803 | 18,801 |
| Belgium | 27 | 1:425,802 | 43,971 |
| France | 18 | 1:3,690,151 | 224,666 |
| Brazil | 13 | 1:16,467,256 | 295,032 |
| Canada | 10 | 1:3,684,559 | 191,443 |
| Mexico | 9 | 1:13,791,801 | 45,470 |
| Australia | 9 | 1:2,999,522 | 116,751 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,214,933 | 33,683 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 53 | 1:947,522 | 56,651 |
Nellen (272) may also be a first name.
Nellen Demographics
Nellen Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Nellen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nellen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nellen (Russian: Неллен) is most common in Germany. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Nellen? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 177,945th most frequently held family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 3,033,949 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 78 percent of Nellen live; 78 percent live in Western Europe and 68 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 538,995th most widely held first name at a global level. It is borne by 272 people.
The surname Nellen is most frequently held in Germany, where it is carried by 1,020 people, or 1 in 78,927. In Germany it is most frequent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 81 percent are found, Hesse, where 3 percent are found and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 3 percent are found. Besides Germany this last name is found in 25 countries. It is also common in The Netherlands, where 19 percent are found and Switzerland, where 15 percent are found.
Nellen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Nellen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Nellen surname increased 530 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 50 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Nellen Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Nellen last name is predominantly Catholic (50%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Nellen surname are 6.93% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 53.7% being registered with the political party.
The amount Nellen earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 18.4% more than the national average, earning $51,087 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.82% less than the national average, earning $49,277 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niellen | 92 | 162 | / |
| Noellen | 92 | 11 | / |
| Nelleng | 92 | 6 | / |
| Nuellen | 92 | 6 | / |
| Nellien | 92 | 1 | / |
| Neullen | 92 | 0 | / |
| Noellien | 86 | 57 | / |
| Noelleen | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nöllen | 83 | 102 | / |
| Nellem | 83 | 76 | / |
| Nillen | 83 | 48 | / |
| Nellin | 83 | 14 | / |
| Nüllen | 83 | 8 | / |
| Nellyn | 83 | 3 | / |
| Nlen | 80 | 27 | / |
| Neln | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nlln | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nelling | 77 | 166 | / |
| Nellina | 77 | 30 | / |
| Nillien | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nuellin | 77 | 0 | / |
| Nlend | 73 | 5,870 | / |
| Nleng | 73 | 183 | / |
| Nlene | 73 | 39 | / |
| Nlent | 73 | 2 | / |
| Neeln | 73 | 1 | / |
| Noeln | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nelnn | 73 | 0 | / |
| Nln | 67 | 40 | / |
| Neglin | 67 | 9 | / |
| Nillin | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nellim | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nleesn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nhleng | 67 | 1 | / |
| Neelne | 67 | 0 | / |
Nellen Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nellen in the Russian language | ||
| Неллен | nellen | - |
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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 Nellen
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