Niederhauser Surname

120,667th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,799 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Niederhauser 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.

Niederhauser Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland2,4831:3,308434
United States8691:417,09936,198
Austria2681:31,7745,119
Germany711:1,133,88074,985
Argentina501:854,86855,754
Canada131:2,834,276161,175
Sweden101:984,67673,605
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Spain31:15,584,012120,866
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
France21:33,211,361423,184
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
England11:55,718,059489,080
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States241:2,092,445103,667

Niederhauser 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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Niederhauser Last Name Facts

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

Niederhauser occurs more in Switzerland more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Niederhauser? popularity and diffusion

The surname Niederhauser is the 120,667th most frequent family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 1,918,280 people. The last name Niederhauser is mostly found in Europe, where 75 percent of Niederhauser are found; 74 percent are found in Western Europe and 64 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name Niederhauser is most widely held in Switzerland, where it is borne by 2,483 people, or 1 in 3,308. In Switzerland it is most common in: Canton of Bern, where 44 percent reside, Canton of Zürich, where 10 percent reside and Canton of Basel-Landschaft, where 9 percent reside. Beside Switzerland this last name occurs in 25 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 23 percent reside and Austria, where 7 percent reside.

Niederhauser Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Niederhauser has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 3,621 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Niederhauser Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Niederhauser surname are 27.82% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 74.59% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Niederhauser earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 8.89% more than the national average, earning $46,984 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.94% more than the national average, earning $57,602 CAD per year.

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