Nijssen Surname
Approximately 4,583 people bear this surname
Nijssen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 3,603 | 1:4,687 | 475 |
| Belgium | 667 | 1:17,236 | 2,645 |
| Australia | 112 | 1:241,033 | 22,440 |
| United States | 54 | 1:6,712,202 | 314,667 |
| New Zealand | 22 | 1:205,833 | 20,770 |
| Suriname | 19 | 1:29,085 | 5,642 |
| Brazil | 18 | 1:11,893,018 | 236,958 |
| Spain | 15 | 1:3,116,802 | 65,296 |
| England | 14 | 1:3,979,861 | 125,553 |
| Canada | 13 | 1:2,834,276 | 161,175 |
| Germany | 12 | 1:6,708,788 | 223,026 |
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
| Mexico | 5 | 1:24,825,241 | 58,251 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Laos | 1 | 1:6,588,323 | 1,961 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Belize | 1 | 1:355,474 | 3,977 |
Nijssen Demographics
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Nijssen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nijssen Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nijssen occurs more in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nijssen? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 102,713th most prevalent surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,590,126 people. The last name Nijssen is mostly found in Europe, where 94 percent of Nijssen live; 93 percent live in Western Europe and 92 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The last name is most commonly used in The Netherlands, where it is held by 3,603 people, or 1 in 4,687. In The Netherlands Nijssen is mostly concentrated in: Limburg, where 23 percent reside, North Brabant, where 22 percent reside and North Holland, where 19 percent reside. Outside of The Netherlands this last name occurs in 25 countries. It also occurs in Belgium, where 15 percent reside and Australia, where 2 percent reside.
Nijssen Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Nijssen are 6.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 60% being registered with the political party.
The amount Nijssen earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 31.85% more than the national average, earning $56,891 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.35% less than the national average, earning $48,514 CAD per year.
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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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