Nilsing Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Nilsing Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nilsing Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden91:1,094,08481,336
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Nilsing (41) may also be a first name.

Nilsing Last Name Facts

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

Nilsing (Marathi: नीलस) is held by more people in Sweden than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nilsing? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 5,812,366th most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 82 percent of Nilsing reside; 82 percent reside in Northern Europe and 82 percent reside in Scandinavia. Nilsing is also the 1,590,275th most widely held given name in the world, borne by 41 people.

Nilsing is most commonly occurring in Sweden, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 1,094,084. In Sweden it is most frequent in: Stockholm County, where 44 percent reside, Västernorrland County, where 33 percent reside and Skåne County, where 11 percent reside. Besides Sweden it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 9 percent reside and Thailand, where 9 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nilsingh932/
Nilsin925/
Nilseng8646/
Nelsing8625/
Nielsin865/
Nilsaeng8057/
Neelsing801/
Nillshin800/
Nilsen7749,740/
Nilsén77206/
Nelsin7723/
Nielsn7713/
Nilsèn771/
Nilsim771/
Nlsn732/
Nielsen71338,225/
Nilssen714,312/
Nielsén7139/
Nillsen7127/
Nilssén7111/
Nilszén713/
Nellsin713/
Gnilsen712/
Niljind711/
Noelsin711/
Nilszen711/
Nilseen711/
Nillesen67772/
Nielssen67138/
Nelsn6735/
Niellsen673/

Nilsing Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nilsing in the Marathi language
नीलसnilasa-

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Nilsing
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