Nesse is used as a family name or surname in Norway. It is 5 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Nesse
No. of characters: 5
Origin: Norway
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Nesse

How popular is Nesse?

Nesse is common in Norway.

Nesse is ranked 144643 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Nesses plummeted by 7.655502 per cent to 193 since 2000 and slipped by 11112 spots and ranked at 94730. The last name was found in around 1 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 94.82 96.17
Nesse is not so popular last name but still a prevalent surname concentrated mainly in Norway which may be its originating country too. Around 2636 people have been found who wears Nesse as their family name. Nesse is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
103,759 Spain8
615,517 Russia6
8,926 Cameroon3
723,167 Indonesia2
54,641 Sweden2
21,929 Algeria2
35,969 Denmark2
118,441 Germany2
289,511 England1
1,542 Andorra1
11,486 Estonia1
17,236 Ghana1
20,172 Hungary1
66,560 Philippines1
36,678 Singapore1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
155,398 France49
33,012 Belgium45
46,461 Netherlands40
2,953 Senegal27
460,058 India17
14,528 Mauritania13
189,966 Canada11
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
83,365 Brazil95
Countries with hundreds of Nesse:
81,191 United States292
Countries with thousands of Nesse:
211 Norway2,013
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Immigrants to US

From Italy

27 years old laborer Carmine Nesse who was residing in Italy migrated to New York on June 3, 1893 by Neustria put out from Naples.

Nesse Namesakes

  • Arnfinn Nesset, Serial Killer
  • Donna Nesselbush, Lawyer
  • Ron Nessen, Former White House Press Secretary
  • Randolph M. Nesse, Author
  • Håkan Nesser, Author
  • Karl Nesselrode, Russian statesman

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