Niessen is used as a family name or surname in Netherlands. It is 7 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Niessen
No. of characters: 7
Origin: Netherlands
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Niessen

How popular is Niessen?

Niessen is common in Netherlands.

Niessen is ranked 62197 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Niessens plummeted by 7.659575 per cent to 217 since 2000 and slipped by 9797 spots and ranked at 86005. 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 97.7 97.45
Hispanic or Latino 2.3 0
Niessen is quite popular family name mostly used in Germany while Netherlands is ahead in terms of density. Around 7386 people have been found who wears Niessen as their family name. Niessen is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
38,459 New Zealand7
661,536 Indonesia3
10,762 Hungary3
10,686 Costa Rica3
147,165 Czech Republic2
52,939 United Arab Emirates2
5,139 Bolivia2
40,256 Mexico2
24,771 Colombia1
12,741 Ecuador1
16,640 Hong Kong1
77,122 Sweden1
50,307 Saudi Arabia1
21,562 Portugal1
5,924 Paraguay1
58,885 Poland1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
42,427 Australia48
23,537 Switzerland45
95,259 Italy45
47,615 Spain41
1,985 Luxembourg33
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
64,420 England54
Countries with hundreds of Niessen:
4,170 Belgium416
69,203 United States357
12,054 Canada320
84,907 France110
Countries with thousands of Niessen:
2,069 Germany3,967
1,049 Netherlands1,918
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Niessen Namesakes

  • Helga Niessen Masthoff, Tennis player
  • Olwen Claire Niessen, Author
  • Wiro Joep Niessen, Mathematician
  • Charly Niessen, Musician
  • Helga Niessen Masthoff, Tennis player
  • Karel Niessen, Physicist

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