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Where Does The Last Name Niessen Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Niessen (Russian: Ниессен) is more commonly found in Germany than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Niessen? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Niessen is the 77,059^th most widely held family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 1,147,284 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 85 percent of Niessen live; 84 percent live in Western Europe and 72 percent live in Germanic Europe.

It is most frequent in Germany, where it is carried by 2,329 people, or 1 in 34,567. In Germany Niessen is most frequent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 70 percent live, Baden-Württemberg, where 4 percent live and Lower Saxony, where 4 percent live. Aside from Germany this surname exists in 37 countries. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 32 percent live and Belgium, where 14 percent live.

Niessen Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Niessen has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Niessen last name rose 972 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Niessen Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Niessen last name are 11.18% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 57.95% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Niessen earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 8.35% more than the national average, earning $46,750 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.46% less than the national average, earning $42,002 CAD per year.