Nihues Surname
Approximately 78 people bear this surname
Nihues Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 76 | 1:2,816,768 | 83,410 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Nihues Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nihues Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nihues is held by more people in Brazil than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nihues? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,136,387th most numerous family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 93,430,076 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 99 percent of Nihues live; 97 percent live in South America and 97 percent live in Luso-South America.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Brazil, where it is borne by 76 people, or 1 in 2,816,768. In Brazil it is primarily concentrated in: Paraná, where 53 percent reside, Santa Catarina, where 32 percent reside and Mato Grosso do Sul, where 9 percent reside. Other than Brazil Nihues is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Nihues
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