Nernst Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Nernst Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 13 | 1:6,192,728 | 213,814 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Nernst Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nernst Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nernst (Russian: Нернст) is found in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nernst? popularity and diffusion
Nernst is the 4,772,636th most prevalent family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 76 percent of Nernst live; 76 percent live in Western Europe and 76 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The last name is most frequently held in Germany, where it is borne by 13 people, or 1 in 6,192,728. In Germany Nernst is most frequent in: Schleswig-Holstein, where 77 percent are found, Bavaria, where 8 percent are found and Hamburg, where 8 percent are found. Other than Germany it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 12 percent are found and Haiti, where 6 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nerenst | 92 | 41 | / |
| Nerns | 91 | 0 | / |
| Nehrenst | 86 | 10 | / |
| Nernæs | 83 | 32 | / |
| Nearns | 83 | 26 | / |
| Narnst | 83 | 15 | / |
| Nerins | 83 | 3 | / |
| Nerens | 83 | 2 | / |
| Neurns | 83 | 0 | / |
| Nehrens | 77 | 10 | / |
| Nierens | 77 | 5 | / |
| Nearens | 77 | 1 | / |
| Neyrins | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nergins | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nerzens | 77 | 0 | / |
| Nirns | 73 | 1 | / |
| Neurrens | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nairns | 67 | 181 | / |
| Nerenz | 67 | 96 | / |
| Nirens | 67 | 54 | / |
| Nehrenz | 62 | 184 | / |
| Nierenz | 62 | 60 | / |
| Nerince | 62 | 0 | / |
| Nearenz | 62 | 0 | / |
| Nehrinz | 62 | 0 | / |
| Neahrenz | 57 | 3 | / |
| Nirenz | 50 | 3 | / |
| Nairnz | 50 | 1 | / |
Nernst Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nernst in the Russian language | ||
| Нернст | nernst | - |
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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
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- 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 Nernst
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