de Meij Surname

454,874th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 745 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

de Meij Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

de Meij Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands7031:24,0223,893
Belgium301:383,22141,070
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
France11:66,422,722504,397
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

de Meij Last Name Facts

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

The surname de Meij is found in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name de Meij? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 454,874th most widespread family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 9,781,941 people. The last name de Meij is predominantly found in Europe, where 99 percent of de Meij are found; 99 percent are found in Western Europe and 99 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most commonly occurring in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 703 people, or 1 in 24,022. In The Netherlands de Meij is primarily concentrated in: South Holland, where 30 percent live, North Holland, where 19 percent live and Zeeland, where 16 percent live. Beside The Netherlands this surname occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 4 percent live and Switzerland, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
der Meij931/
de Mei92143/
de Mij921/
de Meijts883/
de Meis86764/
de Meio86213/
de Meia8627/
de Meià861/
de Mejo861/
de Mi8357/
de Me836/
de Mooij801,701/
de Mejìa801/
de Mey773,170/
de Mio77139/
di Mei7763/
de Meu7757/
de Mie7746/
de Mes7740/
de Mee7739/
de Mai7726/
de Moe7717/
de Mer7716/
de Mec774/
de Moi774/
de Mez773/
de Met773/
de Med772/
de Mae772/
de Meh772/
De-Mej771/
de Mic771/
de Mix771/
de Mãe771/
de Mit771/
de Maio719,131/
De Meer71559/
de Maia71551/
de Mets71531/
de Majo71301/
de Mees71228/
de Meue71165/
de Maid7152/
de Moia7128/
de Moye7127/
De-Meis7126/
de Moey719/
de Meus717/
de Mais716/
de Maji716/
de Moja716/
Des Moe715/
de Mojà714/
de Miya712/
de Muis712/
des Met712/
de Moio711/
de Mêge711/
de Muja711/
di Meis711/
di Meio711/
De Moie711/
de Maye711/
de Merz711/
de Maiz711/
der Mee711/
de Mois711/
de Meyst67248/
de Medts67240/
de Meeûs67143/
de Maggi6754/
der Meer6725/
de Meyts6723/
de Ma6720/
de Miche679/
de Meath675/
de Mauex674/
da Mi673/
de Meeüs672/
da Me672/
de Majos672/
de Meeùs671/
de Majee671/
de Mí671/
de Muoio671/
de Maios671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to de Meij
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