Nylsen Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Nylsen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 10 | 1:4,552,270 | 216,874 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Nylsen (18) may also be a first name.
Nylsen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nylsen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nylsen is found most frequently in Ukraine. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nylsen? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 5,812,366th most frequently occurring surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. Nylsen occurs mostly in Europe, where 91 percent of Nylsen live; 91 percent live in Eastern Europe and 91 percent live in East Slavic Europe. Nylsen is also the 2,608,198th most numerous forename on earth, borne by 18 people.
The last name Nylsen is most widely held in Ukraine, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 4,552,270. In Ukraine it is mostly found in: Donetsk Oblast, where 100 percent reside. Beside Ukraine this last name exists in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 9 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nilsen | 83 | 49,740 | / |
| Nelsen | 83 | 10,114 | / |
| Nülsen | 83 | 22 | / |
| Nylson | 83 | 12 | / |
| Nílsen | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nllsen | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nlsn | 80 | 2 | / |
| Nyllessen | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nielsen | 77 | 338,225 | / |
| Nilssen | 77 | 4,312 | / |
| Nehlsen | 77 | 914 | / |
| Neelsen | 77 | 438 | / |
| Nelssen | 77 | 57 | / |
| Nilseng | 77 | 46 | / |
| Nillsen | 77 | 27 | / |
| Nellsen | 77 | 13 | / |
| Nelsoen | 77 | 8 | / |
| Nuelsen | 77 | 6 | / |
| Gnilsen | 77 | 2 | / |
| Nelhsen | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nelshen | 77 | 1 | / |
| Neulsen | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nilseen | 77 | 1 | / |
| Neslsen | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nilszen | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nylsson | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nelsn | 73 | 35 | / |
| Nlson | 73 | 5 | / |
| Nlsan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nillesen | 71 | 772 | / |
| Nellesen | 71 | 514 | / |
| Nielssen | 71 | 138 | / |
| Neelssen | 71 | 8 | / |
| Nellssen | 71 | 7 | / |
| Niellsen | 71 | 3 | / |
| Neelshen | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nellshen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nelson | 67 | 789,353 | / |
| Nilson | 67 | 7,551 | / |
| Nellessen | 67 | 1,672 | / |
| Nelsan | 67 | 297 | / |
| Nilgen | 67 | 259 | / |
| Nilsén | 67 | 206 | / |
| Nillessen | 67 | 181 | / |
| Nilzen | 67 | 82 | / |
| Nlsson | 67 | 73 | / |
| Nelsén | 67 | 54 | / |
| Nélson | 67 | 49 | / |
| Nelzen | 67 | 37 | / |
| Nälsén | 67 | 34 | / |
| Nelsin | 67 | 23 | / |
| Nilsan | 67 | 23 | / |
| Nelgen | 67 | 22 | / |
| Nellehsen | 67 | 14 | / |
| Nielsn | 67 | 13 | / |
| Nleson | 67 | 11 | / |
| Nilcen | 67 | 7 | / |
| Nilsin | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nilsem | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nilsenová | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nèlson | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nilsèn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nelsón | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nelsem | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Nylsen
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