Nitzsche Surname

57,243rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8,847 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Liechtenstein

Nitzsche Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nitzsche Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany7,7341:10,4091,308
United States7001:517,79843,295
Brazil1221:1,754,70857,059
Netherlands491:344,63638,971
South Africa471:1,152,71766,933
Argentina311:1,378,82078,351
Canada291:1,270,53890,455
Austria261:327,51736,002
Switzerland231:357,08327,273
Ireland201:235,4479,345
Sweden181:547,04239,827
Liechtenstein101:3,838429
England91:6,190,895170,599
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
France21:33,211,361423,184
China21:683,660,78330,601
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States221:2,282,667111,005

The alternate forms: Nitzsché (4) are calculated separately.

Nitzsche Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nitzsche is found most in Germany. It can appear as a variant: Nitzsché. Click here to see other potential spellings of Nitzsche.

How Common Is The Last Name Nitzsche? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nitzsche is the 57,243rd most commonly held surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 823,731 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 89 percent of Nitzsche are found; 89 percent are found in Western Europe and 89 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname Nitzsche is most frequently used in Germany, where it is held by 7,734 people, or 1 in 10,409. In Germany it is mostly found in: Saxony, where 48 percent are found, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 7 percent are found and Thuringia, where 6 percent are found. Beside Germany Nitzsche occurs in 28 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 8 percent are found and Brazil, where 1 percent are found.

Nitzsche Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Nitzsche has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 3,182 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Nitzsche Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Nitzsche last name are 2.18% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 51.05% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Nitzsche earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 8.45% more than the national average, earning R 257,724 per year; in United States they earn 12.35% more than the national average, earning $48,476 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.33% less than the national average, earning $40,578 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nitzsché964/
Nietzsche94137/
Nitzscher942/
Nitsche9317,336/
Nitzche9340/
Nitzsch9327/
Nitzshe936/
Nietsche88329/
Neitzsch88105/
Nietzsch8863/
Nitscher8821/
Nittsche8820/
Nützsche8819/
Nitschie883/
Nitsches882/
Nistsche882/
Niczsche881/
Nitshche881/
Nitssche881/
Nitzscha881/
Nitcsche880/
Neitsche880/
Nitsch8611,810/
Nitche86113/
Nitshe8628/
Nitsce861/
Nizche861/
Nittscher8245/
Neitscher8218/
Nietschei824/
Nietschey821/
Nistzches821/
Nietsch801,357/
Neitsch80872/
Nitcher80348/
Netzsch8069/
Nitzske8025/
Nitchey8020/
Nitschi8018/
Naitzhe808/
Neitzhe805/
Nitches803/
Netsche802/
Nistche802/
Naitsch802/
Ngitshe801/
Nitchei801/
Nitchee801/
Nitshce801/
Nictshe800/
Nitchhe800/
Nitscheová7859/
Niche77910/
Nitze77836/
Nitch77299/
Nisce77129/
Nitse7789/
Nitzh7729/
Nitsh776/
Nitce772/
Nizhe771/
Nätscher75203/
Neutzsch7573/
Nitschio759/
Nittsshe752/
Nietschy752/
Neitzcke752/
Nietschi751/
Netschei751/
Ngetsche751/
Nitschai751/
Nidtschi751/
Nitsehet751/
Nitcheat751/
Netzscha750/
Nichea711,038/
Netsch71772/
Nitzke71604/
Nioche71293/
Hniche71171/
Neitch71170/
Nichey71143/
Nichei71137/
Nitschová71124/
Nitsze7166/
Nytsch7153/
Ngitse7143/
Nitset7137/
Naiche7133/
Nätsch7127/
Nitzge7121/
Neitze7114/
Netshe7113/
Nitchy7110/
Nichee719/
Neiche718/
Nistch716/
Nniche715/
Nicshe714/
Nizheh714/
Naitze713/
Niscey712/
Neitsh712/
Naitch712/
Nitschova712/
Nitser712/
Nitchi711/
Nithce711/
Nitsha711/
Nitshi711/
Netche711/
Ngiche711/
Ngitzh711/
Nitšch711/
Nitsca711/
Nizhee711/
Nidche711/
Nitsht711/
Naizsh711/
Nidtch710/
Noitze710/
Nice6719,099/
Nitz679,816/
Neitzke674,379/
Nich671,591/
Nits67203/
Neitzey67193/
Netcher67169/
Nietzke67151/
Nize67137/
Neutsch67130/
Naitzke67114/
Nitchai6794/
Ngitshi6741/
Nitzsky6735/
Netschi6722/
Gnitchi6720/
Naitece6720/
Netchey6716/
Nejtsch6711/
Nitstse674/
Nizs674/
Nitc673/
Nuithes673/
Nitsehy672/
Neitzeh672/
Nuitchi672/
Naidtch671/
Naitcea671/
Nettsch671/
Neitzie671/
Nitchiy671/
Neidsch671/
Ngnitse671/
Nicheah671/
Nitchoi671/
Nizh671/
Gnetche671/
Netshet671/
Ngetshe671/
Naitzhi671/
Nitchit671/
Nitzque671/
Nietzey670/
Nitzkey670/
Naithes670/
Neichey670/
Nitchis670/
Netsher670/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nitzsche
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