Nienkemper Surname

708,658th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 414 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Nienkemper Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nienkemper Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2481:324,61932,384
Netherlands1131:149,44422,442
United States261:13,940,728505,428
South Africa151:3,611,847123,156
Switzerland61:1,368,81977,571
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Nienkemper Last Name Facts

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

Nienkemper occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nienkemper? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 708,658th most common last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 17,602,768 people. The surname Nienkemper is primarily found in Europe, where 89 percent of Nienkemper live; 89 percent live in Western Europe and 89 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is borne by 248 people, or 1 in 324,619. In Germany it is most frequent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 87 percent are found, Bavaria, where 4 percent are found and Berlin, where 4 percent are found. Barring Germany it occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in The Netherlands, where 27 percent are found and The United States, where 6 percent are found.

Nienkemper Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Nienkemper has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Nienkemper surname expanded 520 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Nienkemper Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Nienkemper earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 145.38% more than the national average, earning R 583,116 per year and in United States they earn 24.16% less than the national average, earning $32,725 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nienkaemper951/
Nieenkemper950/
Niggenkemper918/
Nienkämper9027/
Nienkamper9013/
Ningambere601/
Nana-Kompaore521/

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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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  • 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 Nienkemper
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