Nischwitz Surname

453,909th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 747 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Nischwitz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nischwitz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany5721:140,74417,046
United States1651:2,196,721138,143
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
France21:33,211,361423,184
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
England11:55,718,059489,080
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States351:1,434,82077,606

Nischwitz Last Name Facts

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

Nischwitz is found in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Nischwitz? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 453,909th most commonly used last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 9,755,751 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 78 percent of Nischwitz are found; 77 percent are found in Western Europe and 77 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most widespread in Germany, where it is carried by 572 people, or 1 in 140,744. In Germany Nischwitz is primarily found in: Rhineland-Palatinate, where 28 percent live, Bavaria, where 27 percent live and Baden-Württemberg, where 18 percent live. Excluding Germany this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 22 percent live and Australia, where 0 percent live.

Nischwitz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Nischwitz has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 471 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Nischwitz Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Nischwitz are 32.54% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 79.31% being registered with the political party.

Nischwitz earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 12.93% more than the national average, earning $48,728 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nieschwitz95101/
Nishwitz9477/
Nichwitz9414/
Nieschwietz9074/
Gnichwitz8987/
Neschwitz890/
Nitchwitz890/
Neishwitz890/
Nitschwetz8412/
Nieswitz825/
Nichuitz820/
Neshwitz820/
Niwitz801/
Nieswietz782/
Nieszwitz781/
Niewitz7513/
Neswitz752/
Nusswitz7150/
Nieswicz711/
Neshwits710/
Newitz6723/
Niwicz674/
Neschuetz671/

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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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  • 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 Nischwitz
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