Nießner Surname

373,124th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 961 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Nießner Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nießner Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany8901:90,45611,380
Austria711:119,93616,774

Nießner Last Name Facts

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

Nießner occurs in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nießner? popularity and diffusion

Nießner is the 373,124th most frequent family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 7,583,294 people. The last name Nießner is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Nießner reside; 100 percent reside in Western Europe and 100 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is borne by 890 people, or 1 in 90,456. In Germany it is primarily concentrated in: Bavaria, where 32 percent are found, Baden-Württemberg, where 19 percent are found and Hesse, where 14 percent are found. Outside of Germany this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Austria, where 7 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Neßner921/
Niesner861,058/
Neißner8670/
Neußner8653/
Niezner8614/
Niessner801,536/
Nieszner8069/
Niehsner8033/
Niechner801/
Neiesner800/
Nisner7775/
Nesner7774/
Nizner7759/
Nüßner7739/
Necner7713/
Nezner774/
Nejner772/
Näßner771/
Nešner771/
Neisner71132/
Nessner71123/
Niesnerová71114/
Noesner7165/
Neusner7154/
Nizhner7120/
Gnesner7118/
Netsner7117/
Niszner7115/
Gnezner7110/
Neuzner714/
Niesnerova714/
Nejnert712/
Neysner711/
Nihsner711/
Nissner711/
Neixner711/
Niczner711/
Nitsner710/
Nichner710/
Niessnerová6764/
Neussner6763/
Nuessner6732/
Neissner6721/
Neiszner6721/
Noessner678/
Neschner675/
Gnessner671/
Nesnerød671/
Nezenner671/

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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 Nießner
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