Niesten Surname

358,044th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,013 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Niesten Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Niesten Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands7361:22,9453,682
Belgium2351:48,9227,959
Australia111:2,454,155103,534
Germany111:7,318,678235,042
United States101:36,245,893832,629
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Luxembourg21:290,2718,611
England11:55,718,059489,080
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

Niesten Last Name Facts

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

The surname Niesten occurs in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Niesten? popularity and diffusion

The last name Niesten is the 358,044th most commonly used family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 7,194,024 people. The last name Niesten is predominantly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Niesten reside; 97 percent reside in Western Europe and 86 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most commonly held in The Netherlands, where it is held by 736 people, or 1 in 22,945. In The Netherlands Niesten is most common in: North Holland, where 41 percent reside, Limburg, where 27 percent reside and South Holland, where 12 percent reside. Other than The Netherlands this surname is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in Belgium, where 23 percent reside and Australia, where 1 percent reside.

Niesten Last Name Statistics demography

Niesten earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 25.65% less than the national average, earning $32,083 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nieten92193/
Nesten9228/
Nisten9213/
Nijsten861,219/
Niethen86152/
Noisten86141/
Nesteng8637/
Nestenk862/
Naisten861/
Niysten861/
Nuesten861/
Nejsten861/
Neysten860/
Nuisten860/
Nittsten805/
Naishten804/
Nishtien801/
Nowesten800/
Neustend800/
Nysten77696/
Nestin7778/
Nixten7717/
Nestén7713/
Ngeten776/
Nistin774/
Niyten774/
Njiten771/
Nyiten771/
Nieting71137/
Nesting71130/
Nestina7149/
Nysteen7126/
Nestyna7114/
Nusteen7113/
Nishtin716/
Nichten712/
Nieitin712/
Nyeteng711/
Neshtin711/
Nystøen711/
Neustem711/
Neustin711/
Neistin711/
Njithen711/
Njeuten711/
Niyastin673/
Gnieting671/
Njetehen671/
Gnechten671/
Nestting670/

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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
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  • 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 Niesten
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