Nicolaisen Surname
Approximately 5,569 people bear this surname
Nicolaisen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denmark | 2,521 | 1:2,239 | 169 |
| Norway | 1,296 | 1:3,968 | 357 |
| Germany | 792 | 1:101,648 | 12,605 |
| United States | 635 | 1:570,801 | 46,844 |
| Sweden | 95 | 1:103,650 | 7,490 |
| South Africa | 74 | 1:732,131 | 51,520 |
| Greenland | 35 | 1:1,611 | 220 |
| Canada | 30 | 1:1,228,186 | 88,140 |
| Australia | 19 | 1:1,420,826 | 73,129 |
| England | 14 | 1:3,979,861 | 125,553 |
| Switzerland | 9 | 1:912,546 | 58,198 |
| Panama | 9 | 1:434,695 | 8,518 |
| Uruguay | 5 | 1:686,352 | 29,886 |
| Faroe Islands | 3 | 1:16,333 | 1,308 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Romania | 2 | 1:10,038,935 | 80,612 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
The alternate forms: Nicolaișen (1) are calculated separately.
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Nicolaisen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nicolaisen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nicolaisen is held by more people in Denmark than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant: Nicolaișen. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nicolaisen? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 86,483rd most frequent surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,308,591 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 85 percent of Nicolaisen live; 71 percent live in Northern Europe and 70 percent live in Scandinavia.
The last name Nicolaisen is most commonly held in Denmark, where it is carried by 2,521 people, or 1 in 2,239. In Denmark it is most prevalent in: Region of Southern Denmark, where 41 percent live, Capital Region of Denmark, where 25 percent live and Central Denmark Region, where 18 percent live. Apart from Denmark Nicolaisen exists in 36 countries. It is also common in Norway, where 23 percent live and Germany, where 14 percent live.
Nicolaisen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Nicolaisen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Nicolaisen last name expanded 31,750 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 700 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Nicolaisen Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Nicolaisen last name are 10.05% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 56.82% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Nicolaisen earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 1.67% less than the national average, earning 340,297 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 132.48% more than the national average, earning R 552,456 per year; in United States they earn 17.29% more than the national average, earning $50,610 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.52% more than the national average, earning $56,897 CAD 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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