Nieschwitz Surname

1,839,022nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 101 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Nieschwitz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nieschwitz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany521:1,548,18292,602
United States481:7,551,228341,161
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Nieschwitz Last Name Facts

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

Nieschwitz occurs most in Germany. It may appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nieschwitz? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,839,022nd most widespread surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 72,153,920 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 52 percent of Nieschwitz live; 51 percent live in Western Europe and 51 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is carried by 52 people, or 1 in 1,548,182. In Germany it is primarily found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 48 percent are found, Lower Saxony, where 21 percent are found and Thuringia, where 17 percent are found. Apart from Germany it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 48 percent are found and Poland, where 1 percent are found.

Nieschwitz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Nieschwitz has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Nieschwitz surname grew 686 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Nieschwitz Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Nieschwitz surname are 21.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 75% registered to vote for the party.

Nieschwitz earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 42.52% less than the national average, earning $24,801 USD per year.

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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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