Nüchtern Surname

1,736,881st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 111 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Austria

Nüchtern Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nüchtern Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany711:1,133,88074,985
Austria251:340,61736,996
Belgium141:821,18966,436
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

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

Nüchtern Last Name Facts

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

Nüchtern occurs most in Germany. It may occur in the variant forms: Nuchtern. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nüchtern? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,736,881st most frequently held last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 65,653,567 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Nüchtern live; 100 percent live in Western Europe and 87 percent live in Germanic Europe.

It is most commonly used in Germany, where it is borne by 71 people, or 1 in 1,133,880. In Germany it is most common in: Bavaria, where 45 percent live, Hesse, where 30 percent live and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 20 percent live. Outside of Germany this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Austria, where 23 percent live and Belgium, where 13 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nuchtern9613/
Nichtern88197/
Nochtern881/
Nuechtern825/
Nuchteren821/
Nostern672/
Nistern670/
Neustern6312/
Niestern6310/
Nußstern633/
Nistyrin501/

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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 Nüchtern
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