Nestander Surname

2,414,640th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 63 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Nestander Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nestander Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden361:273,52118,976
United States271:13,424,405494,117
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Nestander Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nestander is found most in Sweden. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Nestander? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nestander is the 2,414,640th most widely held family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 115,675,332 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 57 percent of Nestander live; 57 percent live in Northern Europe and 57 percent live in Scandinavia.

It is most commonly used in Sweden, where it is carried by 36 people, or 1 in 273,521. In Sweden Nestander is mostly concentrated in: Västerbotten County, where 89 percent reside, Uppsala County, where 6 percent reside and Jönköping County, where 3 percent reside. Outside of Sweden this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 43 percent reside.

Nestander Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Nestander has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Nestander last name expanded 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Nestander Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Nestander surname are 42.12% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 88.89% registered to vote for the party.

Nestander earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 54.12% more than the national average, earning $66,500 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nestande9498/
Nethander8918/
Nithander7823/
Netanda7562/
Nitande751/
Gnetonde716/
Nitanda631,378/
Nitonde6322/
Nitandi632/
Netonda631/
Naitanda59132/
Gnitonde5918/
Nethonda592/
Naytonde591/
Ngetoundi562/
Nitondi501/

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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 Nestander
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