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

The last name Niest is carried by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

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

The surname Niest is the 4,034,050^th most commonly occurring family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 303,647,746 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 58 percent of Niest reside; 50 percent reside in Western Europe and 50 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most widespread in Germany, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 6,708,788. In Germany Niest is most numerous in: Bavaria, where 58 percent are found and Baden-Württemberg, where 42 percent are found. Not including Germany Niest exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 21 percent are found and Argentina, where 4 percent are found.

Niest Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Niest has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Niest surname 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.