Nillsen Surname
Approximately 27 people bear this surname
Nillsen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 23 | 1:1,173,726 | 64,589 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
Nillsen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nillsen Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nillsen occurs in Australia more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nillsen? popularity and diffusion
The surname Nillsen is the 3,798,600th most prevalent last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. The last name is mostly found in Oceania, where 85 percent of Nillsen live; 85 percent live in Australasia and 85 percent live in Australia and New Zealand.
It is most widely held in Australia, where it is held by 23 people, or 1 in 1,173,726. In Australia it is mostly concentrated in: Tasmania, where 43 percent reside, Victoria, where 26 percent reside and Western Australia, where 26 percent reside. Other than Australia it occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Denmark, where 4 percent reside and Norway, where 4 percent reside.
Nillsen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Nillsen has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname contracted 86 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Nillsen
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