Nesje Surname
Approximately 589 people bear this surname
Nesje Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norway | 495 | 1:10,388 | 1,147 |
| United States | 83 | 1:4,366,975 | 231,516 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Nesje Demographics
Average Nesje Salary in
United States
$44,614 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Nesje Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nesje Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nesje is more frequently found in Norway than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nesje? popularity and diffusion
It is the 544,093rd most prevalent family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 12,372,743 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 86 percent of Nesje live; 85 percent live in Northern Europe and 85 percent live in Scandinavia.
The last name is most common in Norway, where it is held by 495 people, or 1 in 10,388. In Norway it is most common in: Western Norway, where 46 percent reside, Eastern Norway, where 33 percent reside and Northern Norway, where 12 percent reside. Barring Norway Nesje exists in 6 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 14 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 1 percent reside.
Nesje Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Nesje last name are 13.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 60% registered with the party.
The amount Nesje earn in different countries varies marginally. In Norway they earn 1.4% more than the national average, earning 350,927 kr per year and in United States they earn 3.4% more than the national average, earning $44,614 USD per year.
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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 Nesje
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