Nieleson Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

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

Nieleson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nieleson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Nieleson Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nieleson occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nieleson? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 8,968,613th most common last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name Nieleson is predominantly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Nieleson are found; 100 percent are found in North America and 100 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 90,614,733. In The United States it is primarily found in: Washington, where 50 percent are found, Indiana, where 25 percent are found and Oregon, where 25 percent are found.

Nieleson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Nieleson has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Nieleson last name grew 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Nieleson Last Name Statistics demography

Nieleson earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 60.7% less than the national average, earning $16,958 USD per year.

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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
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  • 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 Nieleson
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