Nijsen Surname
Approximately 795 people bear this surname
Nijsen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 660 | 1:25,587 | 4,165 |
| Belgium | 107 | 1:107,445 | 16,114 |
| Switzerland | 11 | 1:746,629 | 49,719 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
Nijsen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nijsen Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nijsen occurs in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nijsen? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 432,755th most frequent surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 9,166,724 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Nijsen reside; 98 percent reside in Western Europe and 97 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
It is most frequently used in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 660 people, or 1 in 25,587. In The Netherlands it is most common in: Limburg, where 32 percent reside, South Holland, where 18 percent reside and North Holland, where 12 percent reside. Excluding The Netherlands this surname occurs in 16 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 13 percent reside and Switzerland, 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
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- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
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