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

Niest occurs in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

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

The surname is the 4,034,050^th most frequent family name in the world, held by around 1 in 303,647,746 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 58 percent of Niest are found; 50 percent are found in Western Europe and 50 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

Niest is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 6,708,788. In Germany it is mostly found in: Bavaria, where 58 percent live and Baden-Württemberg, where 42 percent live. Excluding Germany it occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 21 percent live and Argentina, where 4 percent live.

Niest Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Niest has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Niest last name decreased 55 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Niest Last Name Statistics ^demography

Niest earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 67.34% less than the national average, earning $14,094 USD per year.