Gaykema Surname
Approximately 78 people bear this surname
Gaykema Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 60 | 1:281,453 | 34,544 |
| Australia | 16 | 1:1,687,231 | 81,699 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Gaykema Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gaykema Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gaykema is found in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gaykema? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,136,387th most frequently held surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 93,430,076 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 78 percent of Gaykema reside; 77 percent reside in Western Europe and 77 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The last name Gaykema is most widespread in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 60 people, or 1 in 281,453. In The Netherlands it is primarily found in: South Holland, where 37 percent are found, Drenthe, where 20 percent are found and North Brabant, where 17 percent are found. Beside The Netherlands this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 21 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.
Gaykema Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Gaykema has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Gaykema surname declined 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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
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