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 last name de Meij occurs more in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

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

The surname is the 454,874th most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 9,781,941 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 99 percent of de Meij live; 99 percent live in Western Europe and 99 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most common in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 703 people, or 1 in 24,022. In The Netherlands de Meij is mostly concentrated in: South Holland, where 30 percent are found, North Holland, where 19 percent are found and Zeeland, where 16 percent are found. Other than The Netherlands it is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in Belgium, where 4 percent are found and Switzerland, where 0 percent are found.

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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