Nigels Surname

2,372,517th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 65 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Israel

Nigels Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nigels Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States551:6,590,162310,708
Israel41:2,139,40895,907
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Nigels Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nigels (Russian: Нигельс) is found most in The United States. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Nigels? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,372,517th most frequently held surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 112,116,091 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 86 percent of Nigels live; 86 percent live in North America and 86 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most numerous in The United States, where it is held by 55 people, or 1 in 6,590,162. In The United States it is mostly found in: Florida, where 64 percent are found, South Carolina, where 25 percent are found and North Carolina, where 5 percent are found. Beside The United States this last name exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Israel, where 6 percent are found and Canada, where 2 percent are found.

Nigels Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Nigels are 9.27% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 62.5% registered to vote for the political party.

Nigels earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 6.42% less than the national average, earning $40,379 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nigles838/
Nigelz831/
Nicels830/
Negels830/
Nichels7784/
Naigles7750/
Negeles774/
Neggels773/
Niesles772/
Nicells771/
Neisels771/
Neagels770/
Niggles770/
Neigles770/
Nexls730/
Naisells712/
Nicheals711/
Nitchels711/
Nichells711/
Neygeles710/
Nicles67118/
Negles6716/
Necles676/
Nichls675/
Nezels674/
Nysels671/
Nesles671/
Nugles671/
Niclls671/
Nicils671/
Nisles670/

Nigels Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nigels in the Russian language
Нигельсnigels-

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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 Nigels
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