Nields Surname

1,348,199th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 165 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Nields Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nields Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1651:2,196,721138,143
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States851:590,80839,807

Nields Last Name Facts

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

Nields is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nields? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,348,199th most numerous surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 44,166,945 people. Nields is mostly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Nields reside; 100 percent reside in North America and 100 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

Nields is most frequent in The United States, where it is borne by 165 people, or 1 in 2,196,721. In The United States Nields is most frequent in: Pennsylvania, where 25 percent reside, California, where 9 percent reside and Virginia, where 8 percent reside.

Nields Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Nields has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 194 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Nields Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Nields are 17.12% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 63.89% being registered with the party.

Nields earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 17.6% more than the national average, earning $50,745 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nield915,768/
Nilds911/
Nelds911/
Neldås832/
Neelds831/
Nealds830/
Neilds830/
Niheld830/
Nilts735/
Nielt732/
Nelts731/
Nielz731/
Njild731/
Nielte670/

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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 Nields
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