Ghielen Surname
Approximately 171 people bear this surname
Ghielen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 160 | 1:105,545 | 17,044 |
| Canada | 9 | 1:4,093,955 | 205,175 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
Ghielen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ghielen Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ghielen is carried by more people in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Ghielen click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ghielen? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,315,412th most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 42,617,228 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 94 percent of Ghielen are found; 94 percent are found in Western Europe and 94 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
The surname Ghielen is most frequently used in The Netherlands, where it is held by 160 people, or 1 in 105,545. In The Netherlands Ghielen is mostly concentrated in: Limburg, where 81 percent are found, Gelderland, where 10 percent are found and North Brabant, where 8 percent are found. Besides The Netherlands this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 5 percent are found and Indonesia, where 1 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
- 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 Ghielen
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