Dewijs Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Dewijs Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Dewijs Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dewijs Come From? nationality or country of origin
Dewijs occurs in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dewijs? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 8,968,613th most commonly used surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 50 percent of Dewijs live; 50 percent live in Western Europe and 50 percent live in Germanic Europe.
This last name is most widespread in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 8,443,588. In The Netherlands it is primarily concentrated in: North Brabant, where 50 percent live and North Holland, where 50 percent live. Not including The Netherlands it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Singapore, where 25 percent live and The United States, where 25 percent live.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Dewijs
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