Nesting Surname

1,573,888th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 130 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Denmark

Nesting Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nesting Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States871:4,166,195223,594
Denmark231:245,42219,084
Sweden81:1,230,84590,587
Norway61:857,04855,549
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Nesting (18) may also be a first name.

Nesting Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nesting occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nesting? popularity and diffusion

The surname Nesting is the 1,573,888th most commonly occurring surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 56,058,046 people. This last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 63 percent of Nesting live; 63 percent live in North America and 63 percent live in Anglo-North America. Nesting is also the 2,608,198th most widely held given name in the world. It is borne by 18 people.

The surname Nesting is most common in The United States, where it is carried by 87 people, or 1 in 4,166,195. In The United States Nesting is most prevalent in: Texas, where 21 percent are found, Oregon, where 17 percent are found and Washington, where 16 percent are found. Excluding The United States Nesting occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Denmark, where 18 percent are found and Sweden, where 6 percent are found.

Nesting Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Nesting has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Nesting last name expanded 2,900 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Nesting Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Nesting surname are 1.23% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 52% registered with the political party.

The amount Nesting earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 18.04% less than the national average, earning 283,642 kr per year; in United States they earn 8.73% more than the national average, earning $46,918 USD per year and in Canada they earn 21.75% less than the national average, earning $38,876 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nestting930/
Nestin9278/
Neting9213/
Nething86577/
Netting86499/
Nieting86137/
Nestina8649/
Nesteng8637/
Neiting864/
Neeting861/
Neustin861/
Neshtin861/
Neistin861/
Netin8373/
Gneiting801,305/
Neustien804/
Niething802/
Gneyting802/
Netthing801/
Neething801/
Neistien801/
Neitting800/
Neatting800/
Gnetting800/
Nettings800/
Nethin77196/
Netuin7777/
Nettin7751/
Niting7729/
Nesten7728/
Nestén7713/
Neteng7713/
Netina7713/
Neetin775/
Netien774/
Nistin774/
Neutin773/
Netion772/
Nyting772/
Ngetin771/
Netinc771/
Neatin771/
Nestinova752/
Gneitting752/
Nestinová751/
Neichting750/
Netn731/
Niesten711,013/
Nitting71109/
Nettina71101/
Nytting7151/
Neština7150/
Neutink7122/
Nestyna7114/
Netyong7111/
Neiteng717/
Naiting717/
Nishtin716/
Neatien713/
Neatina713/
Neethin713/
Nestenk712/
Nyoting712/
Netthin711/
Gniting711/
Neetina711/
Nettien711/
Ngiting711/
Noiting711/
Gneitng711/
Nejsten711/
Nästäng711/
Neethng710/
Hnetink710/
Neysten710/
Nitin672,433/
Nichting67389/
Nettaeng67126/
Neten6797/
Ngaiting6721/
Netne6713/
Netim6711/
Hneitina673/
Neetn672/
Nishtien671/
Nehetion671/
Netinova671/
Nytin671/

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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 Nesting
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