Nierling Surname

1,044,719th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 240 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Germany

Nierling Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nierling Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1171:3,097,940179,693
Germany1101:731,86855,248
Italy121:5,096,391108,968
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:3,862,976168,604

Nierling Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nierling is found most in The United States. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Nierling.

How Common Is The Last Name Nierling? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,044,719th most frequently used surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 30,364,775 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 51 percent of Nierling reside; 49 percent reside in North America and 49 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most frequent in The United States, where it is borne by 117 people, or 1 in 3,097,940. In The United States Nierling is most frequent in: Iowa, where 33 percent reside, Colorado, where 19 percent reside and Georgia, where 12 percent reside. Apart from The United States this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 46 percent reside and Italy, where 5 percent reside.

Nierling Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Nierling has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 900 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Nierling Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Nierling last name are 43.71% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 90.48% being registered with the political party.

Nierling earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 40.21% more than the national average, earning $60,500 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Neierling940/
Nerling93774/
Nirling9317/
Nierlin9317/
Nehrling88130/
Nierlina8824/
Noerling8823/
Nerhling883/
Neirling882/
Nearling881/
Neerling881/
Neijerlin821/
Närling8025/
Nurling8016/
Niohherlina7459/

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Nierling
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