Nistér Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Nistér Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nistér Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Nister (571) are calculated separately.

Nistér Last Name Facts

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

Nistér occurs in Sweden more than any other country/territory. It can occur as: Nister. Click here to see other potential spellings of Nistér.

How Common Is The Last Name Nistér? popularity and diffusion

Nistér is the 8,968,613th most frequently occurring last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 75 percent of Nistér reside; 75 percent reside in Northern Europe and 75 percent reside in Scandinavia.

This surname is most commonly held in Sweden, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 3,282,252. In Sweden Nistér is most frequent in: Uppsala County, where 100 percent are found. Not including Sweden Nistér is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 25 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nister94571/
Nitér916/
Niester77217/
Neister7770/
Nishter7745/
Nisster777/
Naister776/
Nisther771/
Niszter771/
Nistert771/
Nistter771/
Nista732,200/
Niste73555/
Nisti73242/
Niter73236/
Nitre73196/
Nitir7313/
Nisty737/
Naité733/
Niestier7115/
Noisetté711/
Nester6713,153/
Nieter67384/
Neiter67331/
Nitter67236/
Nisted67234/
Nitert67201/
Nistea67182/
Ngitir67176/
Nieste67153/
Nishta67121/
Nuster6787/
Nuiter6774/
Nisterova6765/
Naista6765/
Niesta6743/
Nestir6738/
Nyster6730/
Niszta6723/
Nisthe6722/
Nishti6721/
Nistha6716/
Gniste6716/
Nüster6712/
Nestre6712/
Ngisti6712/
Nustir6712/
Nixter6711/
Nisthi6710/
Nisterová679/
Nestyr678/
Nither675/
Nittir674/
Ngiter674/
Naitre674/
Noiter673/
Nishte673/
Naiter672/
Neiste672/
Nistirova672/
Netist672/
Nistey671/
Hniter671/
Nitire671/
Noitre671/
Nithre671/
Nuiste671/
Naiste671/
Nitere671/
Gniter671/
Ngisty671/
Nystyr671/
Nithir671/
Neista670/
Neitre670/
Nistit670/
Nitger670/

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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 Nistér
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