Dijks Surname

440,082nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 778 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Suriname

Dijks Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dijks Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands7101:23,7853,853
Suriname381:14,5433,502
Germany151:5,367,031196,901
Belgium71:1,642,37898,400
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Dijks Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dijks is found in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dijks? popularity and diffusion

Dijks is the 440,082nd most frequently occurring last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 9,367,026 people. Dijks occurs mostly in Europe, where 94 percent of Dijks are found; 94 percent are found in Western Europe and 94 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most numerous in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 710 people, or 1 in 23,785. In The Netherlands it is primarily concentrated in: Drenthe, where 26 percent reside, Overijssel, where 15 percent reside and North Holland, where 10 percent reside. Excluding The Netherlands this last name occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in Suriname, where 5 percent reside and Germany, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
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Dijk898,532/
Diks892,477/
Deijeks831/
Dicks8015,465/
Dijck80421/
Dieks80362/
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Dik7518,098/
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Diecks73268/
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Dike67178,765/
Dick67120,166/
Diek671,023/
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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 Dijks
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