Nickhorn Surname

1,044,719th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 240 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Nickhorn Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nickhorn Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil2231:959,97534,174
Germany141:5,750,390205,224
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040

Nickhorn Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nickhorn occurs most in Brazil. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nickhorn? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nickhorn is the 1,044,719th most commonly occurring family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 30,364,775 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 94 percent of Nickhorn reside; 93 percent reside in South America and 93 percent reside in Luso-South America.

The last name is most commonly held in Brazil, where it is carried by 223 people, or 1 in 959,975. In Brazil it is primarily concentrated in: Rio Grande do Sul, where 83 percent are found, Paraná, where 6 percent are found and Minas Gerais, where 5 percent are found. Besides Brazil this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 6 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nickorn9348/
Nikhorn932/
Nickkorn883/
Naikhorn882/
Nickharn881/
Neckhorn881/
Nikhorin881/
Nikorn8686/
Nikhorina826/
Noikorn8036/
Naikorn806/
Nikorin804/
Nikoren802/
Nickurn800/
Nekhorin75101/
Nikorina755/
Nikharen755/
Nikharne751/
Noiskorn751/
Nekhorina7134/
Nekhoryna712/
Nikornova712/
Nukorn711/
Nucorn710/
Nikerin67254/
Noykorn6767/
Nikurin676/
Nehkorn675/
Nikuren675/
Nicaren673/
Nitkarn672/
Naykorn671/
Naikarn671/
Nekorin671/
Nikarin671/
Nijkarn671/
Neukorn670/

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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
  • 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 Nickhorn
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