Nexsen Surname
Approximately 150 people bear this surname
Nexsen Surname User-submission:
This surname means 'son of Nicholas', from the diminutive form, Nick.
The name was common on both sides of the Border, perhaps most so in Bewcastle in Cumberland; but as early as 1376 we find a William Nycson occupying lands in the district of Ermyldoune in Liddesdale" (Liddesdale, p.
Read More About This SurnameNexsen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 141 | 1:2,570,631 | 155,955 |
| Malaysia | 8 | 1:3,686,778 | 134,908 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 31 | 1:1,619,958 | 85,073 |
Nexsen (38) may also be a first name.
Nexsen Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This surname means 'son of Nicholas', from the diminutive form, Nick.
The name was common on both sides of the Border, perhaps most so in Bewcastle in Cumberland; but as early as 1376 we find a William Nycson occupying lands in the district of Ermyldoune in Liddesdale" (Liddesdale, p. 181). William Nykson was one of the "borowis" for the earl of Douglas's bounds of the West March in 1398 (Bain, IV, 512). The following forms of this name are given by Armstrong:
Singular: Nekson, Nexson, Nexsoune, Nicksoune, Nicson, Nikson, Niksoun, Niksown, Nixon, Nixoun, Nixson, Nixsone, Nixsoun, Nixsoune, Nycson, Nykson, Nyksone, Nyksoun, Nyksown, Nysson.
Plural: Nekesonis, Nekesouns, Neksons, Nexsones, Nexsounes, Nicksons, Nicsons, Niksonis, Niksons, Nixones, Nixons, Nixsonis, Nixsons, Nycsons, Nyksons, Nysons, Nyxons, Nyxsonnes, Nyxsons.
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Nexsen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nexsen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nexsen occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nexsen? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,434,893rd most numerous last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 48,583,639 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 94 percent of Nexsen live; 94 percent live in North America and 94 percent live in Anglo-North America. Nexsen is also the 1,662,754th most frequently held first name world-wide. It is borne by 38 people.
The surname is most frequently held in The United States, where it is borne by 141 people, or 1 in 2,570,631. In The United States Nexsen is most frequent in: South Carolina, where 59 percent reside, Virginia, where 18 percent reside and West Virginia, where 6 percent reside. Barring The United States Nexsen exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 5 percent reside and Indonesia, where 1 percent reside.
Nexsen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Nexsen has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Nexsen surname increased 455 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Nexsen Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Nexsen surname are 10.87% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 64.1% being registered with the party.
Nexsen earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 16.27% more than the national average, earning $50,169 USD per year.
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