Niemans Surname

996,001st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 257 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Niemans Surname User-submission:

Descendant of someone without work, someone without a trade.

Niemans Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1771:95,40815,599
Canada371:995,82774,831
Belgium241:479,02747,365
United States151:24,163,929685,360
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419

Niemans Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Descendant of someone without work, someone without a trade.

- iwanniksch1

Niemans Last Name Facts

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

The last name Niemans is more commonly found in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Niemans? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 996,001st most widely held surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 28,356,210 people. The last name Niemans occurs predominantly in Europe, where 79 percent of Niemans reside; 79 percent reside in Western Europe and 79 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name Niemans is most frequently used in The Netherlands, where it is held by 177 people, or 1 in 95,408. In The Netherlands Niemans is most prevalent in: Limburg, where 34 percent reside, South Holland, where 34 percent reside and North Holland, where 8 percent reside. Aside from The Netherlands this surname is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 14 percent reside and Belgium, where 9 percent reside.

Niemans Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Niemans earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 15.78% less than the national average, earning $36,339 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.08% more than the national average, earning $56,180 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Niemanns9310/
Nimans921/
Nemans920/
Neumans8651/
Neimans8614/
Nismans861/
Neymans861/
Naimans861/
Nuemans861/
Nijtmans8062/
Neymanns8059/
Neimanns8023/
Neumanns802/
Njeymans801/
Nemons77147/
Nimons7780/
Numans7771/
Nymans7736/
Geenemans7519/
Njiemanje752/
Nimmons711,570/
Nysmans7152/
Nimanje7118/
Nemmons714/
Naumans711/
Nemanze711/
Neumons710/
Njemanze671,039/
Njimanze6728/
Nemainje679/
Njemanje674/
Naimanje671/
Nimmoins671/
Niimmons671/
Nemanzhe671/
Njemannze632/
Njeamanze631/
Nimonz621/
Numons621/
Nimoms620/
Nimmoms571/
Nymmons571/
Nummons570/
Neamoins531/
Njemamze531/
Noumandje501/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Niemans
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