Nesemeyer Surname

3,228,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 37 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Nesemeyer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nesemeyer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany291:2,776,050134,833
United States81:45,307,367917,113
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Nesemeyer Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nesemeyer is borne by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of Nesemeyer click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nesemeyer? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,228,735th most common last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 196,960,700 people. The last name Nesemeyer occurs predominantly in Europe, where 78 percent of Nesemeyer reside; 78 percent reside in Western Europe and 78 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most frequently used in Germany, where it is borne by 29 people, or 1 in 2,776,050. In Germany it is most numerous in: Lower Saxony, where 97 percent reside and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 3 percent reside. Without taking into account Germany it occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 22 percent reside.

Nesemeyer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Nesemeyer has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Nesemeyer last name grew 114 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Nesemeyer Last Name Statistics demography

Nesemeyer earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 48.71% more than the national average, earning $64,167 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Niesemeyer9539/
Neisemeyer9512/
Neussemeyer901/
Nesemeier89298/
Neisemeier8467/
Nisgemeyer842/
Nissemeyer841/
Nesemier822/
Neisemier7825/
Neisemeir781/
Niggemeyer74940/
Nigemeier6722/
Niggemeier631,679/
Niggemiyer631/
Niggemayer630/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Nesemeyer
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis