Nentjes Surname

990,978th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 259 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Nentjes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nentjes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands2541:66,48511,373
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Nentjes Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nentjes is found most frequently in The Netherlands. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nentjes? popularity and diffusion

The surname Nentjes is the 990,978th most frequently used family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 28,137,243 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Nentjes live; 98 percent live in Western Europe and 98 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most numerous in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 254 people, or 1 in 66,485. In The Netherlands Nentjes is primarily found in: Flevoland, where 44 percent live, North Holland, where 13 percent live and Overijssel, where 13 percent live. Apart from The Netherlands it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 2 percent live and Switzerland, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Naentje8627/
Nyntjes861/
Nijntjes8036/
Nentse7727/
Nentsi7715/
Nenges774/
Nintje773/
Nenzes771/
Nentie771/
Nemjes770/
Nengese71193/
Nintije7136/
Nentzer716/
Nentseh711/
Nijntje711/
Nenzies711/
Nentehe711/
Nientie710/
Nenze67115/
Nengeshe6743/
Nengetse6716/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nentjes
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