Nicklen Surname

645,988th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 469 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Nicklen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nicklen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2561:217,64918,479
United States861:4,214,639225,501
Australia501:539,91440,287
Canada431:856,87466,382
Finland101:549,67032,186
France81:8,302,840321,660
Papua New Guinea31:2,717,906153,458
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Wales21:1,547,26639,871
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1751:139,28812,604
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

The alternate forms: Nicklén (7) are calculated separately.

Nicklen (21) may also be a first name.

Nicklen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nicklen occurs more in England more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Nicklén. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nicklen? popularity and diffusion

It is the 645,988th most commonly used family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 15,538,477 people. The last name Nicklen is primarily found in Europe, where 59 percent of Nicklen reside; 58 percent reside in Northern Europe and 56 percent reside in British Isles. It is also the 2,368,944th most common first name at a global level, borne by 21 people.

The last name is most commonly used in England, where it is borne by 256 people, or 1 in 217,649. In England Nicklen is primarily found in: Hampshire, where 18 percent reside, Essex, where 15 percent reside and Dorset, where 13 percent reside. Barring England this last name occurs in 13 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 18 percent reside and Australia, where 11 percent reside.

Nicklen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Nicklen has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Nicklen last name expanded 146 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it expanded 2,150 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Nicklen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Nicklen surname are 17.94% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 64.71% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Nicklen earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 14.23% more than the national average, earning $49,288 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.36% less than the national average, earning $40,559 CAD per year.

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Footnotes

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