Nyssen Surname

185,970th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,278 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Nyssen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nyssen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium1,4371:8,0001,111
United States2081:1,742,591114,999
Australia1191:226,85521,510
Netherlands1071:157,82423,373
Germany821:981,77468,040
Mexico771:1,612,02916,852
France611:1,088,897118,069
Canada491:751,95159,756
New Zealand371:122,38715,192
South Africa291:1,868,19787,346
Brazil181:11,893,018236,958
Spain171:2,750,12061,567
England91:6,190,895170,599
Thailand81:8,829,793476,604
Switzerland51:1,642,58387,307
French Polynesia41:70,2014,444
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Ukraine21:22,761,348425,733
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

Nyssen (11) may also be a first name.

Nyssen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nyssen is held by more people in Belgium than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyssen? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 185,970th most frequent family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 3,199,098 people. The surname Nyssen occurs mostly in Europe, where 76 percent of Nyssen reside; 74 percent reside in Western Europe and 55 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. Nyssen is also the 3,487,849th most common forename on earth It is held by 11 people.

The surname Nyssen is most numerous in Belgium, where it is carried by 1,437 people, or 1 in 8,000. In Belgium Nyssen is most frequent in: Walloon Region, where 74 percent live, Flemish Region, where 17 percent live and Brussels Capital Region, where 9 percent live. Without taking into account Belgium it occurs in 23 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 9 percent live and Australia, where 5 percent live.

Nyssen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Nyssen has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Nyssen last name expanded 900 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Nyssen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Nyssen surname are 22.32% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 69.09% being registered with the party.

The amount Nyssen earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 1.74% more than the national average, earning R 241,776 per year; in United States they earn 15.51% more than the national average, earning $49,840 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.81% more than the national average, earning $50,084 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Neyssen92134/
Nayssen924/
Nysen91203/
Nysschen86266/
Nissen8328,210/
Nessen83800/
Neysen8344/
Nysson8313/
Nyshen837/
Nyhsen836/
Nässen836/
Naysen834/
Nysent834/
Nyssem832/
Nyssan832/
Noysen831/
Nysehn830/
Niessen776,352/
Nijssen774,583/
Neessen77290/
Neissen77191/
Nayssan7718/
Gnessen7713/
Nyssing779/
Neassen778/
Naissen774/
Neyssan773/
Noyseng773/
Neyseen773/
Nyssand773/
Neyshen772/
Nayshen772/
Neussen772/
Naysson771/
Nisseng771/
Nesen731,787/
Nyson731,358/
Nisen73513/
Nysan73191/
Nyßen7370/
Nhsen7369/
Nyzen7337/
Nysyn7313/
Nysin731/
Näsen731/
Neijssen71103/
Niessien7124/
Nissenne7116/
Nayssoun716/
Naysheen711/
Nayssane711/
Nhaissen711/
Nissengh711/
Neydsson711/
Nissan679,465/
Niesen674,051/
Nessem672,605/
Neisen671,351/
Nijsen67795/
Niseng67673/
Neesen67606/
Nisson67594/
Nesson67589/
Nässén67347/
Nyshan67250/
Nessan67238/
Nissem67217/
Nexsen67150/
Nihsen67103/
Neusen6781/
Njøsen6760/
Ånesen6758/
Nessin6755/
Naisen6750/
Nissén6745/
Neyzen6742/
Nayson6741/
Nesøen6740/
Nissin6737/
Noisen6732/
Nishen6732/
Naysan6722/
Neshausen6721/
Neseng6721/
Nytsyn6718/
Neyson6714/
Nessén6713/
Nysyna6710/
Nissyn678/
Ngisen678/
Niszen678/
Neysan677/
Neyssoune677/
Neshen676/
Netsen676/
Noyson676/
Nessengue675/
Noysem675/
Nitsen674/
Nisenn674/
Nysanh674/
Nuysin674/
Nuyson673/
Nøjsen673/
Nixsen672/
Gnesen672/
Nayssoune672/
Niseen672/
Nässon672/
Nyshyn672/
Nyshin671/
Nuyzen671/
Neasen671/
Naysin671/
Nesoen671/
Gnesssien671/
Nesehn671/
Nehsen671/
Nysink671/
Nyssanova671/
Nysane671/
Ngesen671/
Nydson671/
Noysin671/
Nhseen671/
Hnysem671/
Nysong670/
Nycenn670/
Nysant670/
Nisjen670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nyssen
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