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 is more frequently found in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nijsen? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 432,755th most widespread last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 9,166,724 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Nijsen live; 98 percent live in Western Europe and 97 percent live in Germanic Europe.
It is most commonly used in The Netherlands, where it is held by 660 people, or 1 in 25,587. In The Netherlands it is primarily concentrated in: Limburg, where 32 percent live, South Holland, where 18 percent live and North Holland, where 12 percent live. Barring The Netherlands this surname exists in 16 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 13 percent live and Switzerland, where 1 percent live.
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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
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