Nillès Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Nillès Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nillès Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France61:11,070,454349,096
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

The alternate forms: Nilles (4,523) are calculated separately.

Nillès Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nillès is borne by more people in France than any other country or territory. It may appear as: Nilles. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nillès? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nillès is the 7,117,718th most frequently occurring surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Nillès live; 100 percent live in Western Europe and 86 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

The surname is most commonly occurring in France, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 11,070,454. In France Nillès is primarily concentrated in: Occitanie, where 33 percent reside, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 17 percent reside and Grand Est, where 17 percent reside. Not including France Nillès is found in one country. It is also common in Belgium, where 14 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nilles944,523/
Nillis8315/
Nillies77277/
Nielles7786/
Nilless772/
Niellis771/
Nillios771/
Nilla734,742/
Nille73664/
Nilly73444/
Nilli73193/
Nellè737/
Nllis731/
Nillesse716/
Nellis675,456/
Nelles675,373/
Niella67589/
Niller67168/
Nielly67144/
Nellys6799/
Nillie6780/
Nielle6771/
Ngilli6770/
Nielli6755/
Nillio6736/
Ngille6723/
Nillay679/
Nillet677/
Nillia676/
Niolle674/
Ngilly673/
Gnilli673/
Nilley672/
Nillai671/
Nillaa671/
Nilleh671/
Nillit671/
Nillip671/
Nuilly671/
Nuilli671/
Niolli671/
Néllis671/

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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 Nillès
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