Nelsun Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Australia

Nelsun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nelsun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Nelsun (140) may also be a first name.

Nelsun Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nelsun (Hindi: नेलसन) is found in Australia more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Nelsun? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 6,360,413th most frequently held last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname Nelsun is mostly found in Asia, where 56 percent of Nelsun live; 33 percent live in South Asia and 22 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 781,395th most frequently held first name globally, borne by 140 people.

This last name is most commonly held in Australia, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 13,497,850. In Australia it is most numerous in: Victoria, where 100 percent live. Beside Australia this last name occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 22 percent live and Pakistan, where 22 percent live.

Nelsun Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Nelsun has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Nelsun last name rose 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nelson83789,353/
Nelsum831/
Nelsón831/
Nilsun831/
Nielson7719,683/
Nelsson77253/
Nellson77139/
Nålsund7726/
Nilsung7721/
Neelson7710/
Nehlson779/
Nelsoen778/
Nelsonn778/
Nel'son777/
Nelsoon775/
Nilsund774/
Hnelson773/
Nnelson772/
Nelsonh771/
Nilssun771/
Nelshon771/
Nellsum770/
Nlson735/
Nielsson71628/
D'Nelson713/
Nielszon711/
Niehlson710/
Nelleson710/
Niellson710/
Nilson677,551/
Nlsson6773/
Nelzon6720/
Nylson6712/
Nleson6711/
Nilsum676/
Nilcun675/
Niljun673/
Neldjoune671/
Nèlson671/
Nelßon671/
Nellesson670/

Nelsun Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nelsun in the Hindi language
नेलसनnelasana-

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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 Nelsun
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