den Nijs Surname

2,689,253rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 52 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

den Nijs Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

den Nijs Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands481:351,81639,430
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

den Nijs Last Name Facts

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

The surname den Nijs is more commonly found in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of den Nijs click here.

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

It is the 2,689,253rd most numerous surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 140,145,114 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 94 percent of den Nijs reside; 92 percent reside in Western Europe and 92 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

den Nijs is most common in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 48 people, or 1 in 351,816. In The Netherlands it is most frequent in: North Holland, where 88 percent are found, South Holland, where 10 percent are found and Gelderland, where 2 percent are found. Without taking into account The Netherlands den Nijs is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 4 percent are found and Norway, where 2 percent are found.

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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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