Nigsch Surname

561,353rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 565 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Austria
Highest density in:
Liechtenstein

Nigsch Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nigsch Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Austria4811:17,7042,708
Liechtenstein231:1,669173
Switzerland231:357,08327,273
Germany201:4,025,273167,743
Australia81:3,374,463124,818
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
England31:18,572,686338,250
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Nigsch Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nigsch occurs in Austria more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Nigsch.

How Common Is The Last Name Nigsch? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 561,353rd most frequently used surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 12,898,311 people. The surname Nigsch is predominantly found in Europe, where 97 percent of Nigsch are found; 97 percent are found in Western Europe and 97 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most numerous in Austria, where it is held by 481 people, or 1 in 17,704. In Austria it is mostly concentrated in: Vorarlberg, where 88 percent live, Upper Austria, where 8 percent live and Tyrol, where 2 percent live. Aside from Austria it is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in Liechtenstein, where 4 percent live and Switzerland, where 4 percent live.

Nigsch Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Nigsch has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Nigsch surname contracted 37 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Nigsch Last Name Statistics demography

Nigsch earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 9.94% more than the national average, earning $47,438 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Niegsch92230/
Neigsch922/
Nigsh914/
Niksch83388/
Nigcht831/
Niegsh831/
Nigs8035/
Nicksch77155/
Nieksch771/
Niksche771/
Nigst732,775/
Niksh7332/
Niggs7311/
Nichs737/
Negsh735/
Neigs731/
Ngigs731/
Nigse731/
Niscs731/
Niecksch712/
Nitcsche710/
Nikshe67244/
Nicshe674/
Neagsh672/
Neiscs672/
Nichks671/
Niegsz671/
Neegch671/
Gniggs671/
Nikcsh670/

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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 Nigsch
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