Niendorf Surname

207,582nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,994 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Niendorf Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Niendorf Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1,7281:46,5896,100
United States2381:1,522,937103,340
Canada171:2,167,388133,872
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States241:2,092,445103,667

Niendorf Last Name Facts

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

The last name Niendorf is borne by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Niendorf? popularity and diffusion

Niendorf is the 207,582nd most frequent family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,654,737 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 87 percent of Niendorf are found; 87 percent are found in Western Europe and 87 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname Niendorf is most frequently held in Germany, where it is borne by 1,728 people, or 1 in 46,589. In Germany Niendorf is most common in: Brandenburg, where 41 percent live, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, where 12 percent live and Saxony-Anhalt, where 8 percent live. Barring Germany Niendorf occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 12 percent live and Canada, where 1 percent live.

Niendorf Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Niendorf has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Niendorf last name grew 992 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Niendorf Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Niendorf are 31.66% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 78.43% registered with the political party.

The amount Niendorf earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 4.66% more than the national average, earning $45,158 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.87% more than the national average, earning $57,570 CAD 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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Niendorf
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