Nijdeken Surname

1,428,594th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 151 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Nijdeken Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nijdeken Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1401:120,62318,951
Germany111:7,318,678235,042

Nijdeken Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nijdeken occurs in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Nijdeken? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,428,594th most frequently held family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 48,261,893 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Nijdeken live; 100 percent live in Western Europe and 100 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname Nijdeken is most widely held in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 140 people, or 1 in 120,623. In The Netherlands it is most prevalent in: Gelderland, where 59 percent live, North Holland, where 16 percent live and Overijssel, where 10 percent live. Barring The Netherlands it occurs in one country. It is also found in Germany, where 7 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Niedeken8811/
Niedecken82277/
Nicdecken821/
Neidecken820/
Nidiken802/
Nydeken802/
Naideshkin671/
Nadeykin63422/
Nadeikyn6316/
Nadeikin631/
Nedeking631/
Noudekin631/
Naydeshkin5632/
Nedecin536/
Neudakyn507/

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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 Nijdeken
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