Last name: NISSEN
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All you have to know about the last name NISSEN
Last name frequency
NISSEN : This last name is indexed 220,981 times on Geneanet!Origin of last name
NISSEN : 1: North German and Danish: patronymic from the personal name Nis a variant of Nils (see Nicholas). Compare Nessen and Nisson.2: Dutch: shortened form of Denissen a patronymic from the personal name Dionysius (see Dennis).3: Jewish (Ashkenazic): from the Yiddish male personal name Nisn from Hebrew nisan the Jewish month during which Passover takes place originally given to boys born in that month. Compare Nissan.
Learn moreVariants of last name
The spelling of names may have changed over the centuries. Knowing these names variants will help you build your family tree.
- NEISTEN
- NIJSEN
- NEESSEN
- NEISSEN
- NEESEN
- NEISEN
- NYSSEN
- NIJSTEN
- NYSEN
- NIESSEN
- NIFSEN
- NESSEN
- NEISENS
- NTSSEN
- NYSSESN
- NYSSENS
- NEIJSTEN
- NIESTEN
- NYSTEN
- NISTEN
- NIEBEN
- NIHSEN
- NIESTE
- NIETSEN
- NIESTERN
- NIZEN
- NIEZEN
- NISEN
- NIESEN
- NIESE
- NICEN
- NEIZEN
- NISZEN
- NESEN
- NEZAN
- NEZEN
- NESAN
- NOESEN
- NEZANNE
- NOZAN
- NOZANNE
- NOSAN
- NOSANN
- NOSANNE
- NESANN
- NESANNE
- NEZANN
- NOZANN
- NEZANT
- NESANT
- NEZENT
- NESENT
- NEZANS
- NEZENS
- NESANS
- NESENS
- NEYZAN
- NEIZAN
- NEYSAN
- NEISAN
- NEYSENS
- NEYSEN
- NEYZEN
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- Haderslev Amt (2,209)
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- Øsby Sogn, Haderslev Amt (2,039)
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- Oster Logum, Aabenraa-Sonderborg (1,161)
- Tønder (1,140)
- Bergen (1,123)
- København (1,107)
- Lojt, Aabenraa-Sonderborg (1,103)
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- Bjolderup, Aabenraa-Sonderborg (1,007)
- Hjordkaer, Aabenraa-Sonderborg (998)
- Varnaes, Aabenraa-Sonderborg (991)
- Tyrstrup (988)
- Kliplev (975)
- Kliplev Sogn, Aabenraa-Sønderborg Amt, Tønder Amt (972)
- Hellevad Sogn (Åbenrå Amt), Aabenraa-Sønderborg Amt, Hadersl (960)
- Øster Løgum Sogn, Aabenraa-Sønderborg Amt, Haderslev Amt (948)
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- Halk Sogn, Haderslev Amt (832)
- Dunkerque (827)
- Bov, Aabenraa-Sonderborg (819)
- Løjt Sogn, Aabenraa-Sønderborg Amt (804)
- Felsted Sogn, Aabenraa-Sønderborg Amt (795)
- Vedsted Sogn (Haderslev amt), Aabenraa-Sønderborg Amt, Hader (790)
- Bov Sogn, Aabenraa-Sønderborg Amt, Tønder Amt (784)
- Agerskov Sogn, Aabenraa-Sønderborg Amt, Haderslev Amt, Tønde (763)
- Stepping Sogn, Haderslev Amt, Vejle Amt (743)
- Nordborg Sogn, Aabenraa-Sønderborg Amt (728)
- Varnaes Sogn, Aabenraa-Sønderborg Amt (720)
- Ullerup, Aabenraa-Sonderborg (715)
- Hygum Sogn (Haderslev Amt), Haderslev Amt, Ribe Amt (714)
- Højer (708)
- Løgumkloster Sogn, Aabenraa-Sønderborg Amt, Tønder Amt (708)
- Højst Sogn, Aabenraa-Sønderborg Amt, Tønder Amt (705)
- Emmerlev Sogn, Tønder Amt (704)
- Uge, Aabenraa-Sonderborg (693)
- Gammel Haderslev Sogn, Haderslev Amt (692)
- Tyrstrup Sogn, Haderslev Amt, Vejle Amt (692)
- Bevtoft (681)
- Oksbol, Aabenraa-Sonderborg (680)
- Aabenraa-Sønderborg Amt, Haderslev Amt (671)
- Sonderborg, Aabenraa-Sonderborg (662)
- Ensted Sogn, Aabenraa-Sønderborg Amt (661)
- Hellevad, Aabenraa-Sonderborg (650)
- Bylderup (649)
Most indexed countries
- Denmark (184,952)
- Netherlands (7,759)
- Germany (6,130)
- United States (5,019)
- Norway (4,457)
- France (2,294)
- Belgium (1,253)
- Sweden (1,171)
- Australia (602)
- New Zealand (332)
- United Kingdom (294)
- Finland (265)
- Latvia (252)
- Austria (105)
- Switzerland (92)
- Canada (78)
- Russian Federation (78)
- Unknown country (54)
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(393) - Cemeteries
(112) - Obituaries
(60) - Magazines
(48) - Memorials
(19) - Coats of Arms
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