Nilen Surname

1,980,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 89 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Australia

Nilen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nilen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil321:6,689,823158,565
Australia161:1,687,23181,699
United States151:24,163,929685,360
South Africa141:3,869,836127,494
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England71:3,482,19689,582
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States211:2,391,366115,093

The alternate forms: Nilén (67) & Nilèn (1) are calculated separately.

Nilen (469) may also be a first name.

Nilen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nilen (Hindi: नीलें, Marathi: िनलेन, Oriya: ନିେଲନ, Russian: Нилен) occurs in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Nilén or Nilèn. Click here to see other possible spellings of Nilen.

How Common Is The Last Name Nilen? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nilen is the 1,980,395th most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 81,882,538 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 54 percent of Nilen live; 37 percent live in South America and 36 percent live in Luso-South America. Nilen is also the 393,184th most widespread first name on earth. It is borne by 469 people.

The last name is most frequent in Brazil, where it is carried by 32 people, or 1 in 6,689,823. In Brazil it is primarily found in: Rio Grande do Sul, where 97 percent reside and São Paulo, where 3 percent reside. Not including Brazil it occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 18 percent reside and The United States, where 17 percent reside.

Nilen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Nilen has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Nilen surname fell 29 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Nilen Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Nilen earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 39.19% more than the national average, earning R 330,768 per year and in United States they earn 37.18% less than the national average, earning $27,107 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nilén9367/
Nilèn931/
Nielen911,164/
Neilen91357/
Nailen91256/
Noilen9167/
Nileng9144/
Nihlen9118/
Nijlen9111/
Nilehn918/
Nilend912/
Nilesn911/
Ngilen911/
Nilent911/
Nislen911/
Nileen911/
Nlen8927/
Nihleen8313/
Nailaen839/
Neislen838/
Niehlen836/
Neillen832/
Neilien831/
Nieleen831/
Neileng831/
Niliaen831/
Nielaen831/
Nelen801,516/
Nylen801,018/
Nilin80151/
Nilem8086/
Nlene8039/
Nulen8018/
Nailn801/
Nilengne771/
Neelen73770/
Neulen73414/
Nühlen73339/
Nihlén73322/
Neslen73281/
Nealen73170/
Nehlen73114/
Ngilin73110/
Neleng73108/
Nyhlen7396/
Nailin7386/
Nelien7382/
Niling7360/
Nilina7357/
Nullen7357/
Nielin7351/
Nylehn7338/
Naylen7331/
Nyleen7324/
Nislin7323/
Nählen7322/
Nuhlen7316/
Nailyn7316/
Noilin7313/
Ngelen7310/
Nilion739/
Gnilin738/
Niläng738/
Neilin737/
Nailem734/
Neylen733/
Neilyn733/
Nailne732/
Nileem732/
Neilem732/
Noilyn732/
Nuelen732/
Nilhem732/
Nelenc732/
Nyleng731/
Neleen731/
Nelhen731/
Niolin731/
Gnelen731/
Nulien731/
Neleun731/
Nioleñ731/
Nieleń731/
Nyslen731/
Nhlene731/
Noylen731/
Nuilyn731/
Neilne730/
Neiling67149/
Nailing6780/
Nailina6756/
Nuehlen6723/
Naiglin6723/
Neilinn6716/
Neylend675/
Najleen673/
Nuln672/
Neelend671/
Nealend671/
Neilina671/
Neislin671/
Neslend671/
Niolina671/
Noiling671/
Nealent671/
Ngilion671/
Nylendt671/
Njln671/
Nayleen671/
Netllen671/
Nellene670/
Nettlen670/
Neullen670/
Netlenk670/
Neallen670/

Nilen Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nilen in the Oriya language
ନିେଲନnielana-
Nilen in the Marathi language
िनलेनinalena92.86
िमलेनimalena7.14
Nilen in the Hindi language
नीलेंnilem50
नीलेनnilena50
Nilen in the Russian language
Ниленnilen-

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Footnotes

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