Nijholt Surname

261,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,503 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Nijholt Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nijholt Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1,4701:11,4881,607
Canada111:3,349,599180,238
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
England11:55,718,059489,080
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382

Nijholt Last Name Facts

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

Nijholt is held by more people in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of Nijholt click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nijholt? popularity and diffusion

Nijholt is the 261,171st most frequently occurring surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 4,848,667 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Nijholt reside; 98 percent reside in Western Europe and 98 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

Nijholt is most prevalent in The Netherlands, where it is held by 1,470 people, or 1 in 11,488. In The Netherlands it is most prevalent in: Friesland, where 37 percent live, North Holland, where 10 percent live and Groningen, where 8 percent live. Outside of The Netherlands Nijholt exists in 13 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 1 percent live and Thailand, where 0 percent live.

Nijholt Last Name Statistics demography

Nijholt earn somewhat less than the average income. In Canada they earn 8.57% less than the national average, earning $45,424 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nijeholt9381/
Nieholt864/
Nicholt863/
Nijhold861/
Neiholdt801/
Nyholt77448/
Nihalt777/
Nijalt771/
Nihold771/
Nyeholt71195/
Najhold7132/
Niehold7123/
Hønholt7115/
Nichold7111/
Neihold717/
Nycholt712/
Nehoult711/
Nicholds67329/
Nyolt6736/
Nejchold671/
Najchold671/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nijholt
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