Nillon Surname

2,136,387th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 78 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Nillon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nillon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France691:962,648108,938
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
England21:27,859,030389,889
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

Nillon (35) may also be a first name.

Nillon Last Name Facts

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

Nillon occurs in France more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nillon? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,136,387th most widely held surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 93,430,076 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 91 percent of Nillon reside; 88 percent reside in Western Europe and 88 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. Nillon is also the 1,744,716th most frequently occurring first name globally, borne by 35 people.

The surname Nillon is most widely held in France, where it is carried by 69 people, or 1 in 962,648. In France Nillon is primarily concentrated in: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 43 percent are found, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, where 29 percent are found and Île-de-France, where 28 percent are found. Outside of France Nillon occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Ghana, where 5 percent are found and Brazil, where 3 percent are found.

Nillon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Nillon has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Nillon surname grew 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Niollon9218/
Niellon9214/
Nillion9213/
Nillong921/
Nilloung861/
Nellon83263/
Nillan8348/
Nillom832/
Nillun831/
Nillán831/
Nlon801/
Nillang7761/
Nillian775/
Noellon773/
Nillund772/
Nillgan771/
Nillaun771/
Nillane771/
Nillung771/
Neellon770/
Nilland770/
Nlong73123/
Nloin7328/
Hnlon733/
Nllan732/
Nlyon731/
Nillahan711/
Nillasen710/
Nellan67170/
Nellom6752/
Nillam6750/
Nillasing678/
Nellun674/
Nlound672/
Nleong671/
Nillum670/

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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 Nillon
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