de Waaij Surname

2,091,648th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 81 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

de Waaij Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

de Waaij Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands801:211,09028,733
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

de Waaij Last Name Facts

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

de Waaij occurs in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

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

This surname is the 2,091,648th most commonly occurring last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 89,969,703 people. The last name de Waaij is predominantly found in Europe, where 99 percent of de Waaij live; 99 percent live in Western Europe and 99 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most frequently held in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 80 people, or 1 in 211,090. In The Netherlands it is most common in: South Holland, where 38 percent live, Zeeland, where 24 percent live and North Holland, where 15 percent live. Beside The Netherlands this last name exists in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
de Waij9354/
de Baaij88100/
de Wai861/
de Wij861/
de Waa861/
de Wijs801,735/
de Waas80455/
de Weij8042/
de Waay8024/
de Waha8016/
de Waat801/
de Wait801/
de Waid800/
de Wa773/
de Weijs7567/
de Way7149/
de Wid7123/
de Wae7120/
de Wei7116/
de Bij7114/
de Bai7112/
de Vai713/
de Was712/
der Wijst711/
De Wat711/
de Wis711/
de With671,412/
de Widt67258/
de Veij6795/
de Beij6794/
de Baay6784/
de Baya6727/
de Vaya6723/
de Baie6722/
de Vijt6713/
de Vaas6713/
de Boij6710/
de Baia676/
de Baja673/
de Vaja672/
de Baah672/
de Bayi672/
de Watt672/
der Wei672/
de Vais672/
de Vaiz671/
de Baio671/
de Wiia671/
de Bajo671/
de Wazs671/
de Vijo671/
de Baje671/
de Whit670/

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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 de Waaij
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