Nes Surname

89,350th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,370 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Norway

Nes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1,5451:496,48225,036
Norway1,4271:3,604328
Morocco3751:91,93615,801
Israel3551:24,1063,552
Netherlands2811:60,09710,351
Indonesia2211:598,41347,561
Cambodia1911:81,0852,216
Egypt1531:600,88732,813
United States1441:2,517,076153,460
Romania1151:174,59017,952
Turkey521:1,496,56658,441
Papua New Guinea421:194,13626,902
Sweden311:317,63722,171
Taiwan281:837,3125,934
Australia261:1,038,29659,744
Algeria261:1,485,82943,005
Malaysia251:1,179,76951,323
Colombia251:1,910,96311,972
New Zealand231:196,88420,367
France191:3,495,933219,029
Austria171:500,90847,931
Iraq161:2,188,85319,343
Syria161:1,206,3147,138
Canada151:2,456,373146,130
Tunisia141:43,6166,025
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Thailand121:5,886,529390,733
Spain121:3,896,00372,236
Nigeria121:14,761,896248,185
Philippines111:9,203,475207,772
Saudi Arabia91:3,428,42432,607
Brazil81:26,759,292405,030
Estonia81:165,22626,217
Mexico61:20,687,70153,861
England61:9,286,343223,652
Denmark61:940,78647,603
Argentina51:8,548,683204,003
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Yemen41:6,606,32425,896
Portugal41:2,604,56016,079
Bangladesh41:39,839,19317,324
Italy41:15,289,172132,955
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
South Korea31:17,080,0852,793
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
China31:455,773,85521,925
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Finland21:2,748,35172,663
North Macedonia21:1,050,73626,362
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Suriname11:552,6169,664
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Guyana11:762,22114,420
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Liechtenstein11:38,3781,726
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Mali11:16,969,0354,067
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States221:2,282,667111,005

The alternate forms: Neş (1), Neș (1), Nés (1) & Nês (1) are calculated separately.

Nes (2,830) may also be a first name.

Nes Last Name Facts

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

Nes (Bengali: নেস, Hindi: नेस, Marathi: नेस, Oriya: େନସ) is held by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant: Neş, Neș, Nés or Nês. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nes? popularity and diffusion

Nes is the 89,350th most frequent last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 1,357,085 people. Nes is mostly found in Asia, where 47 percent of Nes reside; 29 percent reside in South Asia and 29 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Nes is also the 136,960th most prevalent forename throughout the world It is held by 2,830 people.

This surname is most frequently held in India, where it is carried by 1,545 people, or 1 in 496,482. In India it is most common in: Assam, where 93 percent are found, Bihar, where 2 percent are found and Kerala, where 1 percent are found. Excluding India this surname exists in 85 countries. It also occurs in Norway, where 27 percent are found and Morocco, where 7 percent are found.

Nes Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Nes has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Nes surname expanded 655 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Nes Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Nes are 15.73% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 62.5% registered with the party.

The amount Nes earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 0.52% more than the national average, earning 347,876 kr per year; in Colombia they earn 34.76% less than the national average, earning $14,811,400 COP per year; in United States they earn 0.17% less than the national average, earning $43,077 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.94% more than the national average, earning $52,139 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Neş891/
Neș891/
Nés891/
Nês891/
Ness8624,759/
Nies869,290/
Neis867,508/
Nees864,969/
Nese863,549/
Nesh862,098/
Neus861,933/
Nets861,761/
Nesr861,675/
Nest861,634/
Neas861,621/
Nges861,511/
Neys861,389/
Hnes86522/
Gnes86364/
Nehs86132/
Nesz86114/
Neds86102/
Ånes8678/
Nhes8610/
Nnes866/
Nesc864/
Nesd863/
Nejs862/
Nesp861/
Ne8013,369/
Neese757,445/
Nease752,930/
Nesse752,531/
Needs752,421/
Niess752,249/
Neish752,041/
Neiss751,922/
Neshe751,599/
Neuss751,182/
Neise751,053/
Neyts75428/
Neads75404/
Neisz75397/
Nesch75369/
Niesz75368/
Neist75218/
Hånes75202/
Neess75192/
Hneis75188/
Neijs75152/
Neuhs75121/
Niehs7594/
Netts7586/
Gneis7578/
Netse7570/
Neihs7560/
Gnest7557/
Neyse7552/
Gness7549/
Ågnes7542/
Nedds7539/
Nessø7535/
Nesjø7534/
Gnesh7533/
Neesh7532/
Nesce7530/
Neasz7526/
Gnese7526/
Nesst7519/
Neash7519/
Neats7517/
Nejst7516/
Niesh7514/
Hnesh7514/
Neyst7514/
Neszt7512/
Hnees7510/
Neits7510/
Neast759/
Nnesh756/
Neiås756/
Neesz755/
Netsh755/
Nnese755/
Nesht755/
Ngess755/
Åneus754/
Neush753/
Neids753/
Ngesh753/
Neahs752/
Neets752/
Neass752/
Neyss752/
Nessh752/
Nøies752/
Neesp751/
Neasd751/
Nestt751/
Neshs751/
Nieys751/
Hgnes751/
Nessz751/
Nedås751/
Neyds751/
Nheis751/
Nnest751/
Niezs751/
Nesze751/
Neshh751/
Nezsz751/
Nneus751/
Gnees751/
Hnejs751/
Hnezs751/
Hnies751/
Nie671,701,671/
Net6756,237/
Nge6752,265/
Neu6718,617/
Ney6714,122/
Nee6712,149/
Neh678,235/
Nys677,097/
Nei674,892/
Nea674,194/
Ned673,992/
Ner672,631/
Hne672,563/
Nep672,215/
Nis672,163/
Nhe671,079/
Netsch67772/
Gneist67664/
Neß67609/
Nje67556/
Nej67547/
Nec67524/
Neusch67522/
Nez67504/
Näs67504/
Nne67486/
Nex67440/
Nesova67394/
Neisse67280/
Nhs67273/
Neijts67222/
Nheshe67189/
Neisch67140/
Née6794/
Hneush6770/
Gne6743/
Njs6737/
Nessøe6735/
Gneiss6734/
Neesth6732/
Høgnes6728/
Neesse6723/
Gnesse6720/
Gneesh6717/
Gneisz6716/
Niesch6715/
Netshe6713/
Nesowa679/
Gneihs678/
Neasse677/
Nessjø677/
Neaths675/
Neč675/
Needds675/
Neć674/
Gnejse674/
Neeshh674/
Hneash674/
Neeshe673/
Geenes673/
Hænnes673/
Neitsh672/
Nehese672/
Nesche672/
Nehees672/
Hneesh672/
Ngeesh672/
Neashs671/
Hneish671/
Hniesh671/
Hgnese671/
Neijss671/
Neshch671/
Neţ671/
Neysht671/
Neysse671/
Gneese671/
D'Ness671/
N'Nest671/
Hgnesh671/
Neidse671/
Nescht670/

Nes Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nes in the Bengali language
নেসnesa-
Nes in the Marathi language
नेसnesa-
Nes in the Hindi language
नेसnesa94.74
नेसारnesara5.26
Nes in the Oriya language
େନସenasa83.33
େନସ୍enas16.67

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Footnotes

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