Nierbeck Surname

3,055,934th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 41 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Nierbeck Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nierbeck Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany391:2,064,243111,952
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Nierbeck Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nierbeck is borne by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nierbeck? popularity and diffusion

Nierbeck is the 3,055,934th most common surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 177,745,022 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Nierbeck live; 98 percent live in Western Europe and 95 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most numerous in Germany, where it is borne by 39 people, or 1 in 2,064,243. In Germany it is most prevalent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 44 percent reside, Lower Saxony, where 28 percent reside and Baden-Württemberg, where 26 percent reside. Besides Germany Nierbeck is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 2 percent reside and Spain, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nerbeck931/
Nerbek864/
Neerbek8028/
Nurbeck800/
Nirbheek752/
Nurbek711,918/
Nierzwick7144/
Nyrbek711/
Nerbic711/
Nirbhik6723/
Naurzbek635/
Niyarbekova631/
Nyrbekova593/
Nurbik579/
Nyrbyk571/
Nerbig571/
Naurbekova562/
Noyarbekova534/

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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 Nierbeck
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