Nyggard Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Nyggard Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nyggard Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark111:513,15632,022
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Nyggard Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nyggard is more frequently found in Denmark than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyggard? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,649,889th most frequently used surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 67 percent of Nyggard live; 67 percent live in Northern Europe and 67 percent live in Scandinavia.

The surname is most commonly used in Denmark, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 513,156. In Denmark Nyggard is mostly found in: Central Denmark Region, where 82 percent are found, Capital Region of Denmark, where 9 percent are found and Region Zealand, where 9 percent are found. Apart from Denmark this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 28 percent are found and Brazil, where 6 percent are found.

Nyggard Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Nyggard has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 500 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nygard922,410/
Nyggar926/
Nygaard8612,517/
Neygard8663/
Nygards8616/
Nygardh863/
Neggard863/
Nygarrd863/
Niggard861/
Nygar834/
Nygaards802/
Nygaaard801/
Neggar77788/
Nigard77122/
Negard77113/
Naygar7772/
Nygord7762/
Niggar7740/
Nygart7714/
Ngegar771/
Nygaar770/
Negaard71507/
Neugard7120/
Naigard7111/
Neegard7110/
Niegard712/
Negarrd712/
Nisgard712/
Neghard711/
Nieggaardt711/
Nigghar711/
Nygoord710/
Neigard710/
Nigaard710/
Nigar6721,537/
Negar672,220/
Nesgaard67169/
Neegaard67132/
Neigaard67101/
Nisgaard6789/
Nøjgaard6723/
Niegaard6714/
Neugaard6714/
Niegardt674/
Nygor672/
Neugardt671/
Naigaard671/
Nøigaard671/
Neingard670/

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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 Nyggard
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