Nilsan Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Nilsan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nilsan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran91:8,531,392160,212
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Bulgaria21:3,489,45264,958
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

Nilsan (577) may also be a first name.

Nilsan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nilsan (Bengali: নীলসন, Hindi: निलसन, Marathi: िनलसन, Oriya: ନିଲସନ, Russian: Нильсан) is found in Iran more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Nilsan? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,116,508th most widespread surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 316,849,822 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 70 percent of Nilsan reside; 61 percent reside in South Asia and 43 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Nilsan is also the 348,718th most prevalent first name on earth It is held by 577 people.

The surname Nilsan is most frequently used in Iran, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 8,531,392. In Iran it is most frequent in: Khuzestan Province, where 89 percent are found and Bushehr Province, where 11 percent are found. Without taking into account Iran it is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in India, where 17 percent are found and Russia, where 17 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nilsang92411/
Nilsand925/
Nielsan922/
Nilsant921/
Nilsian921/
Nilssan921/
Nlsan911/
Nilseang864/
Nilsaint861/
Nillsang861/
Nilsen8349,740/
Nilson837,551/
Nelsan83297/
Nilsén83206/
Niljan8316/
Nilcan837/
Nilsam831/
Nilsèn831/
Nielsen77338,225/
Nilsson77190,882/
Nielson7719,683/
Nilssen774,312/
Nillson77110/
Nilchan7766/
Nielsén7739/
Nillsen7727/
Nelshan7712/
Nilssén7711/
Nilszén773/
Nilshon773/
Nil'son773/
Nihlson772/
Gnilsen772/
Nilsone771/
Nelsand771/
Nelssan771/
Nilseen771/
Niljang771/
Nelsang771/
Nilszen771/
Nilszon771/
Nilsham771/
Nelsgan770/
Nellsan770/
Nlson735/
Nielsson71628/
Nielssen71138/
Nilchand71100/
Nilsonne7120/
Nillsson7111/
Nilchang715/
Noelsain714/
Niellsen713/
Neelsang712/
Nelsaint711/
Nilleson711/
Nielsein711/
Nielszon711/
Nilssone711/
Niellson710/
Niehlson710/
Nelson67789,353/
Nelsen6710,114/
Nilzén67179/
Nilzon67122/
Nilsom67113/
Nilzen6782/
Nlsson6773/
Nelsén6754/
Nélson6749/
Nälsén6734/
Nilßon6733/
Nülsen6722/
Nelsam6719/
Nylson6712/
Nylsen6711/
Nleson6711/
Nilcen677/
Nilsem673/
Niljon673/
Nilsenová672/
Nllsen671/
Neljan671/
Nelsón671/
Nèlson671/
Nílsen671/
Nilxon671/
Nilcon671/

Nilsan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nilsan in the Bengali language
নীলসনnilasana-
Nilsan in the Oriya language
ନିଲସନnilasana-
Nilsan in the Marathi language
िनलसनinalasana-
Nilsan in the Hindi language
निलसनnilasana44.44
निल्सनnilsana44.44
नीलसनnilasana11.11
Nilsan in the Russian language
Нильсанnilsan-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nilsan
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