Nikkessen Surname

1,955,159th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 91 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Nikkessen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nikkessen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands831:203,46028,061
Germany81:10,063,182283,807

Nikkessen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nikkessen occurs in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Nikkessen click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nikkessen? popularity and diffusion

Nikkessen is the 1,955,159th most widespread last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 80,082,922 people. The surname Nikkessen is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Nikkessen live; 100 percent live in Western Europe and 100 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most widespread in The Netherlands, where it is held by 83 people, or 1 in 203,460. In The Netherlands Nikkessen is mostly concentrated in: Limburg, where 28 percent are found, North Holland, where 27 percent are found and North Brabant, where 22 percent are found. Aside from The Netherlands Nikkessen is found in one country. It is also common in Germany, where 9 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nickessen891/
Nickesen8261/
Nikeshen824/
Nikkeßen821/
Nickesson785/
Nikeson7511/
Nikosen7510/
Nikesan754/
Nikasen752/
Nikkein751/
Nikeshin71728/
Nickeson71507/
Nikishen7140/
Nikasaen711/
Nekeshen711/
Nikeshyn711/
Nikeshina67973/
Nickisson67147/
Nikhassan673/
Nikene671/
Nicketson671/

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