Nieuws Surname
Approximately 26 people bear this surname
Nieuws Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 23 | 1:734,225 | 57,169 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Bhutan | 1 | 1:616,039 | 1,715 |
| Suriname | 1 | 1:552,616 | 9,664 |
Nieuws Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nieuws Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nieuws is held by more people in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nieuws? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,882,373rd most numerous family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 280,290,228 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 92 percent of Nieuws live; 92 percent live in Western Europe and 92 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The surname Nieuws is most widely held in The Netherlands, where it is held by 23 people, or 1 in 734,225. In The Netherlands it is most frequent in: Friesland, where 30 percent live, North Holland, where 30 percent live and South Holland, where 22 percent live. Aside from The Netherlands this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Belgium, where 4 percent live and Bhutan, where 4 percent live.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Nieuws
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