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

Nyssen occurs more in Belgium more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyssen? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 185,970th most frequently held family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 3,199,098 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 76 percent of Nyssen live; 74 percent live in Western Europe and 55 percent live in Gallo-Europe. Nyssen is also the 3,487,849th most common first name at a global level, held by 11 people.

Nyssen is most frequently held in Belgium, where it is held by 1,437 people, or 1 in 8,000. In Belgium Nyssen is mostly found in: Walloon Region, where 74 percent are found, Flemish Region, where 17 percent are found and Brussels Capital Region, where 9 percent are found. Aside from Belgium it exists in 23 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 9 percent are found and Australia, where 5 percent are found.

Nyssen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Nyssen has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Nyssen last name rose 900 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Nyssen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Nyssen are 22.32% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 69.09% registered to vote for the political 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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