Neyens Surname

141,572nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,147 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Neyens Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Neyens Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium2,2451:5,121591
United States5571:650,73452,170
France1611:412,56360,334
Luxembourg951:6,111899
Netherlands281:603,11352,179
Germany171:4,735,615183,652
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
Argentina91:4,749,268159,873
England91:6,190,895170,599
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Neyens Last Name Facts

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

The last name Neyens occurs in Belgium more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Neyens? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 141,572nd most widely held family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 2,315,712 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 81 percent of Neyens are found; 81 percent are found in Western Europe and 68 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname Neyens is most prevalent in Belgium, where it is borne by 2,245 people, or 1 in 5,121. In Belgium Neyens is mostly concentrated in: Flemish Region, where 89 percent live, Walloon Region, where 8 percent live and Brussels Capital Region, where 3 percent live. Other than Belgium this surname is found in 18 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 18 percent live and France, where 5 percent live.

Neyens Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Neyens has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 5,570 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Neyens Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Neyens surname are 17.9% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 64.67% registered with the party.

The amount Neyens earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 6.91% more than the national average, earning $46,132 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.77% less than the national average, earning $44,332 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Noeyens9295/
Neysens928/
Neytens922/
Neyns91101/
Neens914/
Nyens912/
Neyssens863/
Neychens861/
Neyttens861/
Nuyens831,747/
Neuens83689/
Noyens83433/
Neiens8356/
Neyschens8059/
Nuytens77505/
Nooyens77322/
Neutens7774/
Nyiense7745/
Neisens7739/
Neusens7714/
Nauyens773/
Najeens771/
Neehans770/
Neysschens7511/
Noens731,329/
Niens73562/
Neans7338/
Nuens7317/
Neuns7313/
Neins731/
Nuyttens711,443/
Nooytens7126/
Neassens715/
Nayssens711/
Neyhanse710/
Noyons67182/
Neijns6719/
Nouens6717/
Nowens677/
Naynns676/
Nijens673/
Neunse672/
Nuyans672/
Nawens671/
Nujens671/
Nuiens671/
Nejans671/
Niensh671/
Neyims671/
Neuins671/
Nehans671/
Nayans670/

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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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  • 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 Neyens
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