Nienow Surname

250,767th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,581 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Nienow Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nienow Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil9141:234,2179,051
United States6371:569,00946,718
Mexico161:7,757,88835,569
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
England21:27,859,030389,889
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Paraguay21:3,618,37313,977
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States251:2,008,747100,426

Nienow Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nienow occurs more in Brazil more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nienow? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 250,767th most common family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 4,609,453 people. The surname Nienow is primarily found in The Americas, where 87 percent of Nienow are found; 58 percent are found in South America and 58 percent are found in Luso-South America.

It is most frequently used in Brazil, where it is carried by 914 people, or 1 in 234,217. In Brazil it is most common in: Rio Grande do Sul, where 74 percent live, Santa Catarina, where 15 percent live and Paraná, where 8 percent live. Beside Brazil this last name is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 40 percent live and Mexico, where 1 percent live.

Nienow Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Nienow has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Nienow surname increased 2,548 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Nienow Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Nienow surname are 22.69% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 69.46% registered with the party.

Nienow earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 9.95% more than the national average, earning $47,443 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ninow91608/
Nenow91223/
Nienov83361/
Nyenow83296/
Netnow8314/
Ninowa8311/
Neinow838/
Ninoww833/
Nenowa831/
Neunow830/
Nienaw830/
Neanow830/
Nienoff773/
Njinowa771/
Njinouw771/
Nehngow770/
Nunow7314,269/
Nenov734,324/
Ninov732,168/
Ninof7355/
Nenob7322/
Nynow7310/
Ninaw733/
Ninob731/
Nenaw730/
Nienhoff71137/
Nijenhof71106/
Njinouwe711/
Nenova674,190/
Ninova672,164/
Nuunow67692/
Nesnov67371/
Nenoff67118/
Ninoff67108/
Neijenhof6745/
Nionov6733/
Ninhof679/
Nainov676/
Nijenhoff675/
Ninofe674/
Neanov673/
Neinov671/
Neenaw671/
Nainaw671/
Negnov671/
Nyenov671/
Nenuov671/
Nenhof671/
Nygnow671/
Ninovs671/
Niemów671/
Nijnof671/
Nynowa671/

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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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  • 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 Nienow
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