Nortmann Surname

551,387th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 579 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Nortmann Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nortmann Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany4511:178,50420,909
United States571:6,358,929302,882
South Africa441:1,231,31169,478
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Switzerland51:1,642,58387,307
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States251:2,008,747100,426

The alternate forms: Nörtmann (1) are calculated separately.

Nortmann Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nortmann occurs in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Nörtmann. For other possible spellings of Nortmann click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nortmann? popularity and diffusion

Nortmann is the 551,387th most commonly occurring surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 12,586,435 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 79 percent of Nortmann live; 79 percent live in Western Europe and 79 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most commonly held in Germany, where it is held by 451 people, or 1 in 178,504. In Germany Nortmann is primarily concentrated in: Lower Saxony, where 56 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 13 percent reside and Bavaria, where 6 percent reside. Without taking into account Germany this surname occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 10 percent reside and South Africa, where 8 percent reside.

Nortmann Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Nortmann has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Nortmann last name grew 228 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Nortmann Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Nortmann last name are 33.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 86.67% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Nortmann earn in different countries varies marginally. In South Africa they earn 57.02% more than the national average, earning R 373,128 per year and in United States they earn 57.83% more than the national average, earning $68,100 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nörtmann961/
Northmann9427/
Noortmann9413/
Nordtmann946/
Noertmann944/
Nortman931,451/
Noortman88424/
Northman88147/
Nartmann8813/
Norttman880/
Nortmannová841/
Nourthman824/
Nartman806/
Nertman805/
Nortmon801/
Norttmam750/
Northmont711/
Northmoon711/

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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 Nortmann
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