Njers Surname

3,882,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Croatia

Njers Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Njers Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden91:1,094,08481,336
Croatia61:704,76744,411
Uruguay41:857,94031,713
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403

The alternate forms: Njerš (76) are calculated separately.

Njers Last Name Facts

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

Njers is more frequently found in Sweden than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as: Njerš. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Njers? popularity and diffusion

The last name Njers is the 3,882,373rd most common surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 280,290,228 people. The surname Njers occurs mostly in Europe, where 62 percent of Njers live; 35 percent live in Northern Europe and 35 percent live in Scandinavia.

The last name is most commonly used in Sweden, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 1,094,084. In Sweden it is most frequent in: Stockholm County, where 100 percent are found. Not including Sweden this surname is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Croatia, where 23 percent are found and Uruguay, where 15 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Njerš9376/
Nyers801,093/
Niers80538/
Gners807/
Nierse7339/
Nyersh735/
Nierrs731/
Nøiers731/
Njirsd731/
Nietrs731/
Naayers6723/
Niersch6710/
Nyersová629/
Ngirs601/
Nierze551/
Ngerze551/
Gnierß551/
Ncherze501/

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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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  • 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 Njers
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