de Vrij Surname

405,848th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 863 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

de Vrij Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

de Vrij Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands6581:25,6644,185
Belgium1581:72,76411,604
Sweden111:895,16066,831
New Zealand91:503,14733,029
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
France31:22,140,907385,998
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
England11:55,718,059489,080
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

de Vrij Last Name Facts

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

de Vrij is held by more people in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

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

The surname is the 405,848th most widespread surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 8,444,433 people. The last name de Vrij is primarily found in Europe, where 97 percent of de Vrij are found; 95 percent are found in Western Europe and 94 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname de Vrij is most frequent in The Netherlands, where it is held by 658 people, or 1 in 25,664. In The Netherlands de Vrij is most numerous in: South Holland, where 40 percent are found, North Holland, where 15 percent are found and North Brabant, where 14 percent are found. Without taking into account The Netherlands it is found in 15 countries. It also occurs in Belgium, where 18 percent are found and Sweden, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
de Vrije9371/
de Vreij9335/
de Brij8611/
de Vrie863/
de Vris861/
de Breij80102/
de Braij8013/
de Freij801/
de Bruij801/
de Vry77280/
de Vre77168/
de Vré7783/
de Bri778/
de Vra771/
de Vree711,403/
de Vroe71505/
de Brie71279/
de Vrye71243/
de Brix7168/
de Vrey7148/
de Broi7142/
de Briz718/
de Vrée716/
de Brit715/
de Vrou713/
de Frei713/
de Frio712/
de Vroy712/
de Frid711/
de Vres711/
de Fris711/
de Vray711/
de Vrea711/
de Brio711/
de Bris711/
de Britt67479/
de Fraia67450/
de Vroey67240/
de Briey67234/
de Vrueh6745/
de Vrees6733/
de Fraja6716/
de Frois676/
de Bruis676/
de Frais672/
de Breia672/
de Britp671/
de Vroye671/
de Brejo671/
de Brish671/
de Freit671/
de Bruix671/
de Braia671/
de Bruid671/
de Britd671/
de Broiz671/
de Freis670/

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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 Vrij
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