Nousiainen Surname

103,124th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,563 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Finland

Nousiainen Surname User-submission:

The Nousiainen surname means 'one from the Nousia region', or 'one who rises', if it comes from nousta.

Nousiainen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Finland4,1681:1,319178
Estonia921:14,3672,255
Sweden881:111,8958,035
United States791:4,588,088240,017
Australia541:499,92037,885
Brazil271:7,928,679178,836
Canada201:1,842,280119,096
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
England51:11,143,612252,590
Norway51:1,028,45761,363
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
France31:22,140,907385,998
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Austria11:8,515,435118,036

Nousiainen Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Nousiainen surname means 'one from the Nousia region', or 'one who rises', if it comes from nousta.

- nousi

The Nousiainen surname comes from a name of a city in South-West of Finland close to Turku.

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Nousiainen Last Name Facts

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

Nousiainen is found in Finland more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Nousiainen.

How Common Is The Last Name Nousiainen? popularity and diffusion

The surname Nousiainen is the 103,124th most commonly held surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 1,597,095 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 96 percent of Nousiainen reside; 96 percent reside in Northern Europe and 93 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The last name is most commonly used in Finland, where it is carried by 4,168 people, or 1 in 1,319. In Finland Nousiainen is primarily found in: Uusimaa, where 31 percent reside, Northern Savonia, where 14 percent reside and Southern Savonia, where 11 percent reside. Beside Finland this last name is found in 24 countries. It is also common in Estonia, where 2 percent reside and Sweden, where 2 percent reside.

Nousiainen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Nousiainen last name are 22.46% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 69.23% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Nousiainen earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 17.03% less than the national average, earning 287,132 kr per year; in United States they earn 5.07% more than the national average, earning $45,336 USD per year and in Canada they earn 26.24% more than the national average, earning $62,722 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nousianen9525/
Nousiaianen951/
Nousiaynen904/
Noisiainen901/
Nuosiainen901/
Nsianene7862/
Nsianana6727/
Naesaenen631/
Nsia-Anane601/
Nsionini561/

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