Compeyn Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Compeyn Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Compeyn Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium121:958,05473,966
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040

Compeyn Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Compeyn Come From? nationality or country of origin

Compeyn occurs in Belgium more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Compeyn.

How Common Is The Last Name Compeyn? popularity and diffusion

The surname Compeyn is the 5,057,639th most frequently used last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 80 percent of Compeyn are found; 80 percent are found in Western Europe and 53 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

The last name Compeyn is most commonly occurring in Belgium, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 958,054. In Belgium it is mostly found in: Walloon Region, where 67 percent are found and Flemish Region, where 33 percent are found. Without taking into account Belgium this last name is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 20 percent are found.

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Compeyn
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