Niegemann Surname

1,551,568th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 133 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Luxembourg

Niegemann Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Niegemann Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany711:1,133,88074,985
Sweden241:410,28229,154
Luxembourg201:29,0275,175
United States151:24,163,929685,360
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Niegemann Last Name Facts

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

The last name Niegemann is held by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Niegemann? popularity and diffusion

The last name Niegemann is the 1,551,568th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 54,793,578 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 87 percent of Niegemann live; 68 percent live in Western Europe and 68 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is carried by 71 people, or 1 in 1,133,880. In Germany Niegemann is most prevalent in: Hesse, where 92 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 4 percent live and Baden-Württemberg, where 1 percent live. Other than Germany it occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 18 percent live and Luxembourg, where 15 percent live.

Niegemann Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Niegemann has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Niegemann last name grew 375 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Niegemann Last Name Statistics demography

Niegemann earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 46.89% less than the national average, earning $22,917 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Niegemmann951/
Niegeman947/
Nigemann945/
Niggemann894,318/
Niesemann8941/
Nigeman880/
Neiggemann8427/
Niggeman8257/
Neggeman820/
Neiggeman783/
Nigaman7531/
Nigiman755/
Neguiman71334/
Nyeseman714/
Ngeziman711/
Nyisemane671/
Nygyman6314/
Nigimanova637/
Negymanova634/
Negimam631/
Neguimán591/
Nyesimane566/
Nygymanova5310/

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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
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  • 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 Niegemann
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