Surname Nissen (ניסן 
, Nissen 
, 尼森 
) , throughout the world, is a common last name. The cognomen Nissen is characteristic of Denmark, where it is a common surname, Israel, where it is quite a common surname, and Germany, where it is quite a rare surname. Measured by absolute frequency, it is commonest in Denmark, Germany, and the United States. Very seldom, Nissen is the forename as well as the last name.
| nicolaus nissen Danish judge (1627–1684), DK (b. 1627) |
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| nicolai nissen (b. 1664) |
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georg nikolaus von nissen Danish diplomat and music historian, DK (b. 1761) |
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| gregers høeg nissen (b. 1709) |
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| hans nissen norwegian merchant, NO (b. 1724) |
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| martinus nissen Norwegian jurist and contributing editor (b. 1744) |
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hans nissen DK (b. 1788) |
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| hans nicolai nissen Danish judge (1755-1815) (b. 1755) |
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hartvig nissen Norwegian philologist and educator (1815–1874), NO (b. 1815) |
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| hans friedrich nissen German provost, DE (b. 1767) |
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r. tønder nissen Norwegian politician (1822-1882), NO (b. 1822) |
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johannes musæus nissen NO (b. 1820) |
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| nis nissen (b. 1771) |
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| johanna henrica christiane nissen mother of Johannes Brahms, DE (b. 1789) |
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heinrich nissen German historian of classical antiquity, epigraphican and archaeologist of roman provinces (1839-1912), DK (b. 1839) |
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