de Nijs Surname

126,021st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,609 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

de Nijs Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

de Nijs Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands2,9541:5,717606
Belgium5221:22,0243,433
United States281:12,944,962483,512
Brazil121:17,839,528311,080
Canada111:3,349,599180,238
France111:6,038,429280,838
Austria101:851,54467,454
England91:6,190,895170,599
Switzerland81:1,026,61463,315
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
Denmark41:1,411,17960,800
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Luxembourg21:290,2718,611
China21:683,660,78330,601
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Monaco11:37,0664,748
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047

de Nijs Last Name Facts

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

The last name de Nijs occurs more in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of de Nijs click here.

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

This surname is the 126,021st most numerous surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 2,019,270 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 98 percent of de Nijs are found; 97 percent are found in Western Europe and 95 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most commonly used in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 2,954 people, or 1 in 5,717. In The Netherlands de Nijs is mostly concentrated in: North Brabant, where 30 percent live, North Holland, where 27 percent live and South Holland, where 19 percent live. Barring The Netherlands this surname is found in 27 countries. It also occurs in Belgium, where 14 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

de Nijs Last Name Statistics demography

de Nijs earn significantly more than the average income. In Canada they earn 32.74% more than the national average, earning $65,947 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
de Neijs9397/
de Nijse931/
de Nis9240/
de Nij925/
de Nies86227/
de Nise866/
de Nois863/
de Nais861/
de Ni831/
de Nooij80384/
de Nisce801/
de Neias801/
de Najas801/
de Noist801/
De-Neijs801/
de Niz77948/
de Nys77865/
de Nie77426/
de Nes77289/
de Nio7713/
de Noi773/
de Nei772/
de Noj771/
de Nip771/
de Nix771/
de Neys71126/
de Nice7124/
de Nuit7113/
de Nays7111/
de Nuix711/
de Nest711/
de Naja711/
de Neus711/
de Nees711/
de Ness711/
De-Nise711/
de Nitt710/
de Na67124/
de Ne6749/
de Ny6718/
da Ni6713/
de Nhaia673/
der Nest672/
des Noes672/
de Nease671/

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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 Nijs
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