Nilhamn Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Nilhamn Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 11 | 1:895,160 | 66,831 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
Nilhamn Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nilhamn Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nilhamn occurs most in Sweden. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Nilhamn click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nilhamn? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 5,057,639th most common surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. The surname Nilhamn occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Nilhamn live; 93 percent live in Northern Europe and 93 percent live in Scandinavia.
Nilhamn is most frequent in Sweden, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 895,160. In Sweden it is most numerous in: Skåne County, where 55 percent live, Västra Götaland County, where 27 percent live and Stockholm County, where 18 percent live. Other than Sweden this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Norway, where 13 percent live and Denmark, where 7 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
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nilhamn
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