Nixey Surname

602,749th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 515 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Nixey Surname Definition:

An abnormal form = Nix (q.v.) + the English diminutive suff. -ey.

Nixey Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England3081:180,90316,305
New Zealand791:57,3219,018
Canada661:558,26746,632
Australia291:930,88655,860
Northern Ireland141:131,7887,342
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Wales71:442,07621,198
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
France11:66,422,722504,397
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1621:150,46513,283
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299

Nixey Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

An abnormal form = Nix (q.v.) + the English diminutive suff. -ey.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Nixey Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nixey is held by more people in England than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Nixey.

How Common Is The Last Name Nixey? popularity and diffusion

The surname Nixey is the 602,749th most widely held surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 14,150,575 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 64 percent of Nixey reside; 64 percent reside in Northern Europe and 64 percent reside in British Isles.

Nixey is most widespread in England, where it is held by 308 people, or 1 in 180,903. In England it is most common in: Oxfordshire, where 26 percent live, Greater London, where 9 percent live and West Yorkshire, where 7 percent live. Beside England Nixey exists in 9 countries. It is also common in New Zealand, where 15 percent live and Canada, where 13 percent live.

Nixey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Nixey has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the surname grew 190 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Nixey Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Nixey surname is principally Episcopalian (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Nixey last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% being registered with the political party.

The amount Nixey earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 47.86% more than the national average, earning $63,800 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.14% more than the national average, earning $52,239 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nixe8967/
Nixy8916/
Nicey80126/
Nisey8037/
Nuixe8032/
Nixie8029/
Nixer8017/
Nizey806/
Nixue803/
Noixe802/
Niecy802/
Nixeu801/
Niesy801/
Nizeye73572/
Noisey73171/
Nichey73143/
Naixes7382/
Niseya7331/
Nissey737/
Nikxoy735/
Niecey734/
Niexie733/
Niscey732/
Niseyo732/
Naisey732/
Niccey731/
Nicehy731/
Nexsey731/
Nizeya731/
Nizeyo731/
Niseye731/
Naixer731/
Nixcee730/
Nice6719,099/
Nise67529/
Nize67137/
Nixa67135/
Nisy6755/
Nesy6753/
Nicy6741/
Nezy6732/
Nitchey6720/
Nizeeye6720/
Nizeeyi6720/
Nizy6718/
Necy6713/
Nisseyo679/
Nixi677/
Niçe675/
Nexe674/
Nexy673/
Niţe672/
Nuxe672/
Nischey672/
Nitsehy672/
Naiseyo672/
Nuxy671/
Nicieya671/
Ngixiya671/
Nixchep671/
Nigzhey671/
Niksoey671/
Nizzeyi671/
Nicheiy671/
Nizzeye671/
Nizeyee671/
Naishey671/
Neichey670/

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