Nysten Surname

479,498th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 696 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Finland

Nysten Surname User-submission:

Nysten means 'new stone'.

Nysten Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Finland1941:28,3343,810
Belgium1841:62,48210,046
Sweden1091:90,3376,599
Germany811:993,89568,573
Netherlands321:527,72448,879
Denmark251:225,78917,947
Canada211:1,754,552114,935
United States151:24,163,929685,360
Australia121:2,249,64297,973
France111:6,038,429280,838
Norway71:734,61250,907
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
England11:55,718,059489,080
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

The alternate forms: Nystén (63) & Nystèn (1) are calculated separately.

Nysten Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Nysten means 'new stone'.

- pnysten

Nysten Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nysten occurs most in Finland. It may also be found in the variant forms: Nystén or Nystèn. For other potential spellings of Nysten click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nysten? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nysten is the 479,498th most frequently occurring surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 10,470,612 people. The surname Nysten occurs mostly in Europe, where 93 percent of Nysten reside; 48 percent reside in Northern Europe and 48 percent reside in Scandinavia.

It is most widespread in Finland, where it is carried by 194 people, or 1 in 28,334. In Finland it is primarily found in: Uusimaa, where 65 percent are found, Pirkanmaa, where 17 percent are found and Ostrobothnia, where 9 percent are found. Other than Finland Nysten is found in 15 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 26 percent are found and Sweden, where 16 percent are found.

Nysten Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Nysten has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Nysten last name expanded 214 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Nysten Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Nysten earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 53.39% less than the national average, earning $20,110 USD per year and in Canada they earn 22.14% less than the national average, earning $38,683 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nystén9463/
Nystèn941/
Nysteen9226/
Nystøen921/
Neysten920/
Nesten8328/
Nisten8313/
Nijsten771,219/
Niesten771,013/
Noisten77141/
Nesteng7737/
Nestenk772/
Nejsten771/
Naisten771/
Nuisten770/
Nittsten715/
Naishten714/
Neustien714/
Neistien711/
Nishtien711/
Nestin6778/
Nästén6720/
Nixten6717/
Nestén6713/
Nistin674/
Nesting62130/
Nestina6249/
Nestyna6214/
Nishtin626/
Nichten622/
Neistin621/
Neustin621/
Neshtin621/
Nästäng621/
Gnechten571/
Nestting570/
Nestinova532/
Nestinová531/

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