Nissen Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 10
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 9
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 5
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 2
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 1
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 0

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Nissen Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Nissen family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 3
Stationer 2
Retired Stationer 1
Agricultural Labourer 1
Nil 1
Tailor 1
Commercial Clerk 1
Ship Brokers Clerk 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Nissen

Name Census Frequency
Arthur Nissen 5
Charles Nissen 5
Edward Nissen 5
Jane Nissen 5
John Nissen 5
Albert Nissen 4
Annie Nissen 4
Ellen Nissen 4
Hilary Nissen 4
Kate Nissen 4
Christian Nissen 3
Henry Nissen 3
Isabel Nissen 3
Louis Nissen 3
Mary Nissen 3
Sarah Nissen 3
Alberta Nissen 2
Caren Nissen 2
Elsie Nissen 2
Henrietta Nissen 2
Lawrence Nissen 2
Marie Nissen 2
Nis Nissen 2
Noel Nissen 2
Raymond Nissen 2

Nissen Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Nison 67% 393
2 Nassan 67% 209
3 Nissen 100% 137

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The surname Nissen is the 3rd most popular variant of Nison.

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