Geleijn Surname
Approximately 94 people bear this surname
Geleijn Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 81 | 1:208,484 | 28,519 |
| Australia | 13 | 1:2,076,592 | 93,242 |
Geleijn Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Geleijn Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Geleijn is borne by more people in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Geleijn? popularity and diffusion
Geleijn is the 1,918,812th most commonly occurring family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 77,527,084 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 86 percent of Geleijn are found; 86 percent are found in Western Europe and 86 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
It is most commonly held in The Netherlands, where it is held by 81 people, or 1 in 208,484. In The Netherlands Geleijn is most prevalent in: North Holland, where 57 percent live, South Holland, where 17 percent live and Zeeland, where 7 percent live. Barring The Netherlands it occurs in one country. It is also common in Australia, where 14 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
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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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