177.12 ^cm

Where Does The Last Name Nissen Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Nissen (Arabic: نيسن, Hindi: निस्सेन, Russian: Ниссен) is found in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant: Nissén. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nissen? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 19,454^th most numerous family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 258,332 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 67 percent of Nissen reside; 35 percent reside in Western Europe and 34 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Nissen is also the 775,413^th most widespread first name internationally It is held by 142 people.

The surname is most frequently held in Germany, where it is borne by 9,139 people, or 1 in 8,809. In Germany it is most prevalent in: Schleswig-Holstein, where 68 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 7 percent reside and Hamburg, where 6 percent reside. Besides Germany it is found in 73 countries. It is also common in Denmark, where 28 percent reside and The United States, where 25 percent reside.

Nissen Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Nissen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Nissen last name expanded 2,089 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 1,232 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it expanded 625 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Nissen Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Nissen last name is chiefly Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Nissen last name are 19.18% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 65.95% being registered with the party.

The amount Nissen earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 19.66% more than the national average, earning 414,135 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 37.05% more than the national average, earning R 325,692 per year; in United States they earn 5.03% more than the national average, earning $45,321 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.42% more than the national average, earning $50,390 CAD per year.