Nichson Surname

3,665,662nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Nichson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nichson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States211:17,259,949572,238
England21:27,859,030389,889
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England101:2,437,53768,340
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Nichson (26) may also be a first name.

Nichson Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nichson occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nichson? popularity and diffusion

The surname Nichson is the 3,665,662nd most frequently held family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 251,294,687 people. The surname Nichson occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 72 percent of Nichson live; 72 percent live in North America and 72 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,084,397th most widespread first name in the world, held by 26 people.

The surname is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 21 people, or 1 in 17,259,949. In The United States Nichson is most common in: New York, where 52 percent reside, North Carolina, where 19 percent reside and Florida, where 14 percent reside. Aside from The United States this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in England, where 7 percent reside and Indonesia, where 7 percent reside.

Nichson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Nichson has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Nichson surname rose 700 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 80 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Nichson Last Name Statistics demography

Nichson earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 25.29% less than the national average, earning $32,236 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nichdson931/
Nicson9270/
Nichon9260/
Neichtson880/
Naichon8698/
Ngichon8681/
Nichzon864/
Nicsson861/
Nichsen860/
Nicon83219/
Nitchoun802/
Nichan77152/
Nicsan7771/
Nitson7748/
Necson7717/
Naicon774/
Nechon772/
Nidson772/
Nycson771/
Nicoin771/
Nicoon770/
Nitchasin752/
Nichane71303/
Noichan71161/
Naichan7176/
Nuichan7145/
Nethson7123/
Niedson7110/
Neecson712/
Nitchom712/
Neichan711/
Nichann711/
Najchon711/
Niddson711/
Nizon67392/
Nican67201/
Niconova6744/
Nicen6721/
Necon678/
Nychohyn672/
Hnitchan671/
Nicoń671/
Nietzson671/

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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 Nichson
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