Nessens Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Israel
Highest density in:
Israel

Nessens Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nessens Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Israel131:658,28045,106
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Nessens Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nessens is most common in Israel. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Nessens.

How Common Is The Last Name Nessens? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,391,485th most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Nessens live; 100 percent live in West Asia and 100 percent live in Judeo-West Asia.

The surname is most numerous in Israel, where it is carried by 13 people, or 1 in 658,280. In Israel it is most prevalent in: Jerusalem District, where 85 percent live, Central District, where 8 percent live and Northern District, where 8 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Naessens934,314/
Niessens9333/
Neassens935/
Neyssens933/
Nyssens86249/
Naesens8691/
Nissens8688/
Neisens8639/
Neusens8614/
Nassens8611/
Neysens868/
Niesens860/
Neysschens8211/
Naassens8063/
Nijssens8015/
Nayssens801/
Netens7748/
Nesins7718/
Nezens771/
Nosens771/
Nisens771/
Nysschens75212/
Neyschens7559/
Neetens71181/
Neytens712/
Nyssins711/
Nassins710/
Neyns67101/
Nyschens6755/
Neans6738/
Neuns6713/
Ngens674/
Neyttens671/
Netns671/
Neins671/
Nessinch671/
Nassinsh671/
Neychens671/

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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 Nessens
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