Nirsch Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Hungary
Highest density in:
Hungary

Nirsch Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nirsch Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Hungary151:654,41837,235
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Nirsch Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nirsch is carried by more people in Hungary than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Nirsch.

How Common Is The Last Name Nirsch? popularity and diffusion

The surname Nirsch is the 4,772,636th most widely held last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. Nirsch is predominantly found in Europe, where 88 percent of Nirsch reside; 88 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 88 percent reside in Hungaro-Europe.

It is most numerous in Hungary, where it is carried by 15 people, or 1 in 654,418. In Hungary Nirsch is primarily concentrated in: Budapest, where 100 percent are found. Outside of Hungary Nirsch occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 12 percent are found.

Nirsch Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Nirsch has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Nirsch surname declined 33 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Niersch9210/
Nirsche921/
Nirsh915/
Nirch910/
Neitrsch860/
Nursch831/
Nirs8067/
Niers73538/
Gnirs7374/
Nirce7340/
Nairs7340/
Nersh7318/
Nerch7310/
Neirs739/
Nursh739/
Noirs735/
Ngirs731/
Nirse731/
Nyrsh731/
Gnirss6795/
Nerche6754/
Najrsh673/
Gnirrs671/
Nøiers671/
Nierrs671/
Nairsp671/
Nairse671/
Nairrs671/
Noirst670/

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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 Nirsch
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