Neness Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Neness Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Neness (7) may also be a first name.
Neness Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Neness Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Neness is more frequently found in Switzerland than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Neness? popularity and diffusion
The surname Neness is the 10,311,814th most frequently used last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 33 percent of Neness live; 33 percent live in North Africa and 33 percent live in Mahgreb. Neness is also the 4,548,448th most common first name throughout the world, held by 7 people.
The last name is most frequently held in Switzerland, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 8,212,915. In Switzerland it is most numerous in: Canton of Vaud, where 100 percent reside. Excluding Switzerland Neness exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Tunisia, where 33 percent reside and The United States, where 33 percent reside.
Neness Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Neness has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name contracted 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Neness
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