View the most partisan surnames in The United States

Where Does The Last Name Nye Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Nye (Arabic: ناي, Russian: Ные) is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Nye? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Nye is the 22,115^th most commonly occurring last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 296,314 people. The last name Nye occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 69 percent of Nye reside; 69 percent reside in North America and 69 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 199,038^th most prevalent first name in the world, held by 1,521 people.

The last name Nye is most widespread in The United States, where it is carried by 16,563 people, or 1 in 21,884. In The United States Nye is most prevalent in: Pennsylvania, where 9 percent reside, Ohio, where 8 percent reside and California, where 8 percent reside. Barring The United States this last name occurs in 64 countries. It is also common in England, where 15 percent reside and Cameroon, where 6 percent reside.

Nye Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Nye has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 356 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 193 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it rose 3,900 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Nye Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Nye last name are 18.05% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 64.82% registered with the party.

The amount Nye earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 98.57% more than the national average, earning 687,198 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 25.21% less than the national average, earning R 177,732 per year; in United States they earn 2.47% more than the national average, earning $44,213 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.86% more than the national average, earning $51,104 CAD per year.