Nerland Surname

265,540th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,473 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Nerland Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nerland Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway1,0531:4,883459
United States3271:1,108,43780,126
Canada721:511,74443,418
Sweden91:1,094,08481,336
Denmark71:806,38843,211
England31:18,572,686338,250
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Nerland (44) may also be a first name.

Nerland Last Name Facts

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

Nerland occurs in Norway more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Nerland? popularity and diffusion

Nerland is the 265,540th most commonly occurring family name on earth, held by around 1 in 4,947,417 people. The last name Nerland occurs mostly in Europe, where 73 percent of Nerland live; 73 percent live in Northern Europe and 73 percent live in Scandinavia. It is also the 1,525,482nd most widely held first name at a global level. It is borne by 44 people.

Nerland is most commonly used in Norway, where it is carried by 1,053 people, or 1 in 4,883. In Norway it is mostly concentrated in: Western Norway, where 72 percent live, Eastern Norway, where 21 percent live and Central Norway, where 5 percent live. Barring Norway Nerland occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 22 percent live and Canada, where 5 percent live.

Nerland Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Nerland has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Nerland surname rose 5,450 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Nerland Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Nerland are 17.12% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 63.89% being registered with the political party.

The amount Nerland earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 4.86% less than the national average, earning 329,266 kr per year; in United States they earn 27.08% more than the national average, earning $54,832 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.33% less than the national average, earning $49,519 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Neerland93203/
Naerland9315/
Neirland930/
Nearland930/
Nerlan925/
Nethrland880/
Norland861,486/
Nirland8618/
Narland8612/
Nerlian868/
Närland865/
Nerlang861/
Nherlan861/
Norrland807/
Nierlajn807/
Norleand801/
Nerlaine801/
Nerlam773/
Nerlon771/
Neerlam719/
Neirlon711/
Norlant711/
Nerlein711/
Nierlein6795/
Nirlaine671/
Nirlam6244/
Nyrlleyn531/

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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 Nerland
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