Nenestean Surname

1,281,391st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 178 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Nenestean Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Nenestean Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania1751:114,73112,785
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155

The alternate forms: Neneştean (56) are calculated separately.

Nenestean Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nenestean occurs more in Romania more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as: Neneştean. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nenestean? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nenestean is the 1,281,391st most frequent surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 40,941,269 people. The last name Nenestean is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Nenestean reside; 98 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 98 percent reside in Romanian Europe.

It is most commonly held in Romania, where it is held by 175 people, or 1 in 114,731. In Romania it is primarily concentrated in: Maramureș County, where 63 percent reside, Ialomița County, where 36 percent reside and Suceava County, where 1 percent reside. Aside from Romania Nenestean occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Italy, where 1 percent reside and Denmark, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Neneştean9656/
Nanestean89105/
Ninestein7820/
Nenestine781/
Ninestien780/
Nenešťan713/
Neynitan711/
Ninestine6720/
Nănăștean674/
Nenešťanová603/
Nineteen592/
Ningitein5610/
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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 Nenestean
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