Nienhuys Surname

1,658,108th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 120 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Nienhuys Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nienhuys Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany531:1,518,97191,373
Netherlands531:318,62637,214
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
France11:66,422,722504,397

Nienhuys Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nienhuys is found most in Germany. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nienhuys? popularity and diffusion

Nienhuys is the 1,658,108th most frequently occurring surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 60,729,549 people. The last name Nienhuys is mostly found in Europe, where 89 percent of Nienhuys live; 89 percent live in Western Europe and 88 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is borne by 53 people, or 1 in 1,518,971. In Germany Nienhuys is primarily concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 89 percent live, Lower Saxony, where 4 percent live and Bavaria, where 2 percent live. Besides Germany Nienhuys exists in 5 countries. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 44 percent live and Australia, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Nienhus938/
Ninhuys931/
Neijenhuys892/
Nienhaus886,649/
Nienhuis883,194/
Nienhues8891/
Nienhius8822/
Nienhous887/
Nyenhuys881/
Neinhuys881/
Nienus8612/
Nijenhuis825,964/
Nienhouse82261/
Neyenhuys82124/
Nienhuijs8231/
Nijenhius823/
Neienhuis823/
Nieenhaus822/
Nienhause822/
Nienhuius821/
Niehnhaus821/
Neienhuse820/
Nenhaus8029/
Ninhaus8025/
Niehnus8012/
Nienius805/
Nyenhus802/
Nienuis802/
Nenhuis801/
Nienhui801/
Nienhes801/
Neijenhuis78703/
Nijenhuijs7827/
Neijenhaus781/
Ninus77111/
Nieny77101/
Nienu7792/
Nenus7715/
Nenys771/
Neinhuis7594/
Neinhaus7532/
Neunhaus7514/
Niënhaus759/
Niënhuis757/
Niemhaus752/
Nijnhuis752/
Nyenhius752/
Nyenhaus751/
Neinhous751/
Nenhouse751/
Niehnuis751/
Nuenhaus751/
Nuenhuis751/
Neenhaus751/
Neynhuis751/
Neynhaus751/
Neanhaus750/
Nienhais750/
Neijenhuijs7428/
Ninaus71968/
Neuenhaus71583/
Neyenhuis71179/
Nienau71159/
Nainys71148/
Neyenhaus7156/
Nginus7128/
Ninhos7128/
Ninous7124/
Niengu7122/
Nienou7111/
Nyinus719/
Nyenhouse718/
Nienes718/
Naenus714/
Neinhause713/
Ningus713/
Neinhouse712/
Nienye712/
Nenues712/
Nienhe712/
Nainus711/
Nyenheius711/
Nyenhuise711/
Nauenhaus711/
Neynehaus711/
Nenyes711/
Nienuh711/
Nuenus711/
Njieny711/
Nyienu711/
Njienu711/
Ninusz711/
Nenous711/
Neneus711/
Ninyos711/
Neanhouse710/
Neyenhues710/
Neenhouse710/
Nijnuis6798/
Neyenhouse6750/
Ninausz6734/
Nijenes6719/
Noinyts6714/
Njienue6713/
Ngienyi6711/
Ngingus6710/
Niehnes679/
Nyenhis677/
Nienies674/
Neunaus673/
Neinhüs673/
Nyenuis672/
Nyienou672/
Nenytse672/
Nynhuis671/
Nayenhayus671/
Neunust671/
Neyanus671/
Nieniya671/
Nienayi671/
Ngenhou671/
Ngienou671/
Ngienui671/
Nițeanu671/
Ninousz671/
Nienaya671/
Niengou671/
Nyinyos671/
Nunhuis670/

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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 Nienhuys
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