Nichen Surname

3,017,195th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 42 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Taiwan
Highest density in:
Taiwan

Nichen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nichen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Taiwan351:669,8504,860
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

Nichen (554) may also be a first name.

Nichen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nichen (Russian: Ничен) is most common in Taiwan. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Nichen.

How Common Is The Last Name Nichen? popularity and diffusion

The surname Nichen is the 3,017,195th most prevalent family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 173,512,998 people. The last name Nichen occurs mostly in Asia, where 90 percent of Nichen are found; 83 percent are found in East Asia and 83 percent are found in Sino-East Asia. Nichen is also the 357,521st most numerous first name throughout the world. It is borne by 554 people.

This last name is most frequently held in Taiwan, where it is held by 35 people, or 1 in 669,850. In Taiwan it is most numerous in: Kaohsiung City, where 17 percent reside, Taichung City, where 14 percent reside and Taoyuan City, where 14 percent reside. Other than Taiwan this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in India, where 5 percent reside and Ireland, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nitchen9248/
Nicheng9210/
Niechen926/
Naichen924/
Nicchen923/
Nischen922/
Neichen921/
Nicheun921/
Nichene921/
Noichen921/
Nichien921/
Nichsen920/
Nichenn920/
Nichent920/
Nicen9121/
Nichiten8647/
Noicheen863/
Naicheng861/
Neischen861/
Nitcheen861/
Nishchen861/
Noicheun861/
Nitschen860/
Nichem833,508/
Nicken83145/
Nihsen83103/
Nichin8361/
Nishen8332/
Nicend8328/
Neicen8316/
Ngicen8315/
Niceng835/
Nechen833/
Niecen831/
Nuchen830/
Nhen802,551/
Nicn802/
Nichenova801/
Nishchenk801/
Nidzschen800/
Noichin771,222/
Nitchin77566/
Niehsen77228/
Naicken77175/
Neschen77125/
Neicken7752/
Neichin7724/
Nickien7715/
Näschen7712/
Niching779/
Gnicien777/
Nicienė776/
Nuichin775/
Nichine775/
Nicendt775/
Nichina773/
Nitchem773/
Nhuchen773/
Neachen772/
Nisheen772/
Neihsen772/
Nichain771/
Nichhin771/
Nichint771/
Ngishen771/
Necheng771/
Neychen771/
Niscken771/
Niescen771/
Nickenn770/
Niezcen770/
Neishen770/
Niken73768/
Nhien73638/
Nisen73513/
Nigen73385/
Nhean73216/
Niten73198/
Nißen73152/
Nijen73121/
Nizen73118/
Nixen7383/
Nhsen7369/
Nicin7346/
Nheng7312/
Ninhe732/
Niekn732/
Nhein731/
Necen731/
Nhehn731/
Nihne731/
Nheen731/
Nichitin71311/
Nysschen71266/
Neiching7121/
Nhuchhen717/
Nechesin715/
Nischink715/
Nichicin714/
Noiching714/
Nichisin713/
Nishchin713/
Nuichina712/
Nitchina712/
Nichuinn712/
Nichaine711/
Noichina711/
Neshchen711/
Ngetchen711/
Naiching711/
Naytchen711/
Hnucheun711/
Nissen6728,210/
Nießen675,368/
Niesen674,051/
Nechem671,541/
Neisen671,351/
Naiken671,187/
Niquen671,041/
Niezen67880/
Nijsen67795/
Nezien67761/
Niseng67673/
Nijean67523/
Nuijen67417/
Nuiten67388/
Nuchin67238/
Niesyn67210/
Noijen67196/
Nikken67192/
Nieken67161/
Nishin67144/
Neiken6787/
Nechin6787/
Nikenk6757/
Neizen6751/
Naisen6750/
Niteen6746/
Noisen6732/
Nickin6730/
Naiten6729/
Nitzen6720/
Nichim6720/
Nizien6718/
Nitten6718/
Nuigen6716/
Nüchem6715/
Niteng6714/
Naijen6713/
Neiten6713/
Naihne6712/
Neißen6712/
Nechyn679/
Nicina678/
Ngisen678/
Niszen678/
Nhenhe677/
Nyshen677/
Neshen676/
Noiken676/
Nyhsen676/
Niesin675/
Nhn675/
Nitsen674/
Nisenn674/
Naizen674/
Necent674/
Niggen674/
Naigen673/
Nikien673/
Niekin673/
Necken673/
Nikcin673/
Nhtsen673/
Nixsen672/
Niseen672/
Nichhihne672/
Nooien672/
Nikeen671/
Nikhin671/
Niezin671/
Nheann671/
Nheing671/
Nichichin671/
Nishchint671/
Neihne671/
Nehsen671/
Necaen671/
Ngehen671/
Nizeen671/
Gnetcheng671/
Nhseen671/
Nycenn670/
Nisjen670/

Nichen Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nichen in the Russian language
Ниченnicen-

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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 Nichen
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