Niekler Surname

3,957,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Niekler Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Niekler Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany231:3,500,237154,763
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
China11:1,367,321,56651,149

Niekler Last Name Facts

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

The surname Niekler occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Niekler.

How Common Is The Last Name Niekler? popularity and diffusion

The surname Niekler is the 3,957,383rd most frequently occurring surname globally It is held by around 1 in 291,501,837 people. The surname Niekler is predominantly found in Europe, where 92 percent of Niekler live; 92 percent live in Western Europe and 92 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most widely held in Germany, where it is held by 23 people, or 1 in 3,500,237. In Germany it is primarily concentrated in: Thuringia, where 39 percent reside, Saxony, where 30 percent reside and Bavaria, where 22 percent reside. Apart from Germany Niekler exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 4 percent reside and China, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nieckler931/
Nikler9248/
Nickler86582/
Neckler8638/
Niekley861/
Niekles861/
Niecler861/
Niekelle808/
Noeckler802/
Niekless800/
Nicler773/
Njikle772/
Nyekle772/
Nikelr771/
Niecle771/
Nickeller751/
Naukler717/
Naicler714/
Nicklerová713/
Näckler711/
Ngeklee711/
Nyeckle711/
Nuckler710/
Niccler710/
Niecles710/
Neicler710/
Nyekelle675/
Nieklaai671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Niekler
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