Niederhausen Surname

620,716th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 495 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Niederhausen Surname User-submission:

This is a Swiss, Austrian and German surname, denoting someone who came from Niederhaus(en) ('low lying house'), the name of many places.

Niederhausen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany4551:176,93520,748
United States371:9,796,187405,931
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023

Niederhausen Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This is a Swiss, Austrian and German surname, denoting someone who came from Niederhaus(en) ('low lying house'), the name of many places.

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Niederhausen Last Name Facts

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

Niederhausen has its highest incidence in Germany. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Niederhausen? popularity and diffusion

The last name Niederhausen is the 620,716th most frequently held surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 14,722,315 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 93 percent of Niederhausen live; 92 percent live in Western Europe and 92 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most widespread in Germany, where it is held by 455 people, or 1 in 176,935. In Germany Niederhausen is most numerous in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 28 percent are found, Saxony-Anhalt, where 24 percent are found and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 11 percent are found. Besides Germany Niederhausen exists in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 7 percent are found and Switzerland, where 0 percent are found.

Niederhausen Last Name Statistics demography

Niederhausen earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 24.64% less than the national average, earning $32,519 USD per year.

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