Nörtemann Surname

1,391,595th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 157 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Nörtemann Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Nörtemann Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1551:519,39043,831
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

The alternate forms: Nortemann (13) are calculated separately.

Nörtemann Last Name Facts

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

Nörtemann is carried by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant: Nortemann. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nörtemann? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nörtemann is the 1,391,595th most numerous last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 46,417,490 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Nörtemann live; 99 percent live in Western Europe and 99 percent live in Germanic Europe.

It is most commonly used in Germany, where it is held by 155 people, or 1 in 519,390. In Germany it is most frequent in: Lower Saxony, where 77 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 10 percent reside and Baden-Württemberg, where 5 percent reside. Besides Germany this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Senegal, where 1 percent reside and South Africa, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nortemann9613/
Nörthemann95198/
Nörtheman891/
Northemann8441/
Noertemann8416/
Norteman8273/
Noerthemann806/
Noerteman786/
Nartiman7127/
Nortaman712/

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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 Nörtemann
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