Nichelson Surname

274,674th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,414 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Saint Lucia

Nichelson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nichelson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,3651:265,53825,001
Belgium361:319,35136,407
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
France21:33,211,361423,184
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Barbados11:287,4482,772
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
England11:55,718,059489,080
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Saint Lucia11:178,7813,800
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland121:369,15613,616
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England251:975,01539,671
Scotland61:623,86916,225
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4841:103,75810,469

Nichelson (37) may also be a first name.

Nichelson Last Name Facts

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

Nichelson is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Nichelson.

How Common Is The Last Name Nichelson? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 274,674th most common last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 5,153,851 people. The surname Nichelson occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 97 percent of Nichelson are found; 97 percent are found in North America and 97 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Nichelson is also the 1,688,769th most commonly occurring first name worldwide, borne by 37 people.

The surname Nichelson is most widespread in The United States, where it is carried by 1,365 people, or 1 in 265,538. In The United States it is most frequent in: Georgia, where 9 percent live, California, where 9 percent live and Nebraska, where 8 percent live. Aside from The United States Nichelson is found in 10 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 3 percent live and Canada, where 0 percent live.

Nichelson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Nichelson has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Nichelson last name grew 282 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 96 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Nichelson Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Nichelson surname is predominantly Anglican (67%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Nichelson surname are 16.42% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 63.19% being registered to vote for the party.

Nichelson earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 9.21% less than the national average, earning $39,176 USD per year.

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nichelson
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