Nihlmar Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Nihlmar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nihlmar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden231:428,12030,474
England21:27,859,030389,889
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Nihlmar Last Name Facts

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

Nihlmar is carried by more people in Sweden than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nihlmar? popularity and diffusion

Nihlmar is the 3,798,600th most frequently used family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 96 percent of Nihlmar are found; 93 percent are found in Northern Europe and 85 percent are found in Scandinavia.

This surname is most frequently held in Sweden, where it is held by 23 people, or 1 in 428,120. In Sweden Nihlmar is most common in: Stockholm County, where 39 percent are found, Västra Götaland County, where 39 percent are found and Skåne County, where 22 percent are found. Besides Sweden it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in England, where 7 percent are found and Bulgaria, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nilmar9295/
Nilmart867/
Nlmar831/
Nelmar7799/
Nylmar771/
Nlmard771/
Nilmort7128/
Nellmar715/
Nilmeir713/
Nelmgar711/
Nilmore710/
Nlmor671/
Nelmor622/
Nlmoore571/
Nelmour571/
Nelmore570/

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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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  • 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 Nihlmar
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