Nightingall Surname
Approximately 91 people bear this surname
Nightingall Surname Definition:
(English) a nickname from the bird [Middle English nyhtegale, etc., Old English nihtegale]
Nightingall Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 48 | 1:1,160,793 | 54,689 |
| Australia | 22 | 1:1,227,077 | 66,405 |
| Wales | 9 | 1:343,837 | 18,086 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| New Zealand | 5 | 1:905,665 | 45,114 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 25 | 1:975,015 | 39,671 |
Nightingall Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(English) a nickname from the bird [Middle English nyhtegale, etc., Old English nihtegale]
Nightingall Demographics
Average Nightingall Salary in
England
£28,234
Per year
Average Salary in
England
£26,976
Per year
Nightingall Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nightingall Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nightingall occurs more in England more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nightingall? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,955,159th most frequently held surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 80,082,922 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 64 percent of Nightingall are found; 63 percent are found in Northern Europe and 63 percent are found in British Isles.
The last name is most frequent in England, where it is borne by 48 people, or 1 in 1,160,793. In England it is most numerous in: Merseyside, where 44 percent are found, Lancashire, where 27 percent are found and Greater London, where 21 percent are found. Aside from England this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 24 percent are found and Wales, where 10 percent are found.
Nightingall Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Nightingall has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Nightingall last name grew 192 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nightingal | 95 | 7 | / |
| Nightingale | 91 | 20,953 | / |
| Nightingail | 91 | 1 | / |
| Nightengall | 91 | 0 | / |
| Nightngal | 90 | 1 | / |
| Nightinggale | 87 | 13 | / |
| Nightingayle | 87 | 1 | / |
| Nightngale | 86 | 16 | / |
| Nightinale | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nightengal | 86 | 0 | / |
| Nightengale | 82 | 1,355 | / |
| Neghtingale | 82 | 9 | / |
| Nightengail | 82 | 2 | / |
| Nightineale | 82 | 1 | / |
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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
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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 Nightingall
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