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Genealogy of the surname "Niehaus"

Origin And Popularity-

• North German: topographic name from Middle Low German, or a habitational name from a common North German farm name with the same meaning.
• This surname is also found in the Netherlands.
• This last name is the 39,756th most commonly used last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 552,003 people.
• It is primarily found in Europe, where 51 percent of Niehaus are found; 51 percent are found in Western Europe and 51 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
• It is also the 3,159,357th most frequent first name internationally, held by 13 people.
• The name is most popular in Germany, South Africa, and the United States.

Demographics, Based On 2010 U.S. Census Data-

• 97.28%, or 3,398 total occurrences, were "Non-Hispanic White Only".
• Less than 100 total occurrences were "Non-Hispanic Black Only".
• 15 total occurrences, were "Non-Hispanic Asian and Pacific Islander Only".
• Less than 100 total occurrences, were "Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaskan Native".
• 24 total occurrences were "Non-Hispanic of Two or More Races".
• 45 total occurrences, were "Hispanic Origin".
• 67.78% of Niehaus in the U.S. are Republican.

Famous People Named Niehaus-

• Bernd H. Niehaus Quesada, Costa Rican lawyer and diplomat
• Carl Niehaus, South African politician and diplomat
• Charles Henry Niehaus, American sculptor
• John Niehaus, American photographer
• Dave Niehaus, American sportscaster
• Dick Niehaus, American baseball player
• Ed Niehaus, American businessman and publicist
• Frank Niehaus , American football player (American football)
• Joseph T. Niehaus, Sr., American farmer, businessman, beekeeper, and politician
• Jutta Niehaus, German racing cyclist
• Lennie Niehaus, American saxophonist, arranger, and composer
• Rena Niehaus, German actress
• Ruth Niehaus, German actress
• Steve Niehaus, American football player (American football)
• Tom Niehaus, American politician
• Valerie Niehaus, German actress

Niehaus Settlers in United States in the 19th Century-

• Clemens Niehaus, aged 38, who landed in America in 1832
• Clemens Florenz Niehaus, who arrived in America in 1833
• Joh Gerh Heinr Niehaus, who arrived in America in 1837
• Joh Niehaus, who landed in America in 1844
• W Niehaus, who arrived in America in 1844

Sources
Name Census.
Forebears.
Wikipedia.