Nilens Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Nilens Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Nilens Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium131:884,35769,774
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Nilens (80) may also be a first name.

Nilens Last Name Facts

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

Nilens occurs in Belgium more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Nilens click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nilens? popularity and diffusion

Nilens is the 5,213,395th most commonly occurring family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Nilens reside; 93 percent reside in Western Europe and 79 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Nilens is also the 1,075,395th most frequently used first name throughout the world It is held by 80 people.

This surname is most widely held in Belgium, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 884,357. In Belgium Nilens is primarily found in: Flemish Region, where 85 percent reside and Brussels Capital Region, where 15 percent reside. Not including Belgium this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Spain, where 7 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nielens9246/
Neilens9215/
Nilensh921/
Nulens831,510/
Nülens839/
Nilins833/
Nelens833/
Nullens77246/
Neulens7788/
Neilins770/
Nealens770/
Nlenz731/
Neullens7113/
Nailenze711/
Neiglins710/
Nelems6763/
Nelins671/
Nylins670/
Nullins628/
Nealins620/
Nelims501/
Nelyms501/
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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nilens
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