Gijn Surname

2,185,341st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 75 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Gijn Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gijn Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands341:496,68247,398
Spain291:1,612,13947,760
Mexico101:12,412,62043,480
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397

Gijn Last Name Facts

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

Gijn occurs more in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gijn? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,185,341st most commonly used last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 97,167,279 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 87 percent of Gijn live; 47 percent live in Western Europe and 45 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most frequently used in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 34 people, or 1 in 496,682. In The Netherlands it is mostly found in: Drenthe, where 26 percent live, South Holland, where 24 percent live and North Brabant, where 15 percent live. Without taking into account The Netherlands Gijn occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Spain, where 39 percent live and Mexico, where 13 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Geijn8930/
Gijen894/
Gijzen801,509/
Gouijn80440/
Goijen8071/
Gaijin8023/
Guijen8018/
Geijen8012/
Goijin808/
Gijing805/
Guijin803/
Gijesn802/
Gein75914/
Giin75387/
Ijin75294/
Ijen75169/
Giyn7545/
Gjin7538/
Sijn7536/
Gyin758/
Gejn758/
Gjjn755/
Gjen753/
Gicn752/
Jgin752/
Cijn752/
Yijn752/
Gjcn752/
Gjsn751/
Gjyn751/
Gisn751/
Geijsen73260/
Gijssen73112/
Gouijin7355/
Gooijen7347/
Gijgink7333/
Ghijzen7323/
Gijsing736/
Gaijean734/
Guijing733/
Goeijen732/
Geijzen731/
Gietjen730/
Gehin673,031/
Gysin672,973/
Ijuin672,667/
Gisin671,251/
Gegin67659/
Ijina67643/
Guien67610/
Gesin67354/
Uijen67339/
Gigin67297/
Gyina67297/
Ijing67292/
Jijin67211/
Gjøen67207/
Oijen67184/
Guhin67163/
Geyin67138/
Gezin67101/
Juijn6794/
Geine6787/
Gizen6781/
Gjine6781/
Géhin6779/
Gying6776/
Zigin6768/
Gecin6764/
Geuin6762/
Gejen6760/
Gjein6746/
Gisen6745/
Zygin6743/
Geain6743/
Aijin6740/
Gigen6731/
Gjene6724/
Gežin6721/
Gizyn6720/
Ijeng6719/
Zegin6716/
Jigin6714/
Cijin6713/
Gisne6712/
Jegin6712/
Gjina6712/
Giina6712/
Ijene6712/
Gicin6712/
Hijen6711/
Gizin6710/
Guyin679/
Gejin678/
Aijen678/
Ejgin678/
Ngein677/
Gyzin676/
Gejne676/
Gihin676/
Giyon675/
Ijine675/
Gijsinck675/
Ijain674/
Hijin674/
Geing674/
Zijin674/
Ghien673/
Gieen673/
Jijen673/
Gejnc673/
Gyine673/
Jaijn672/
Ijjin672/
Giuin672/
Giehn672/
Guiin672/
Geind672/
Geion672/
Ijeun672/
Huijn672/
Oijin671/
Hsijn671/
Geink671/
Geint671/
Gihen671/
Zijen671/
Ijion671/
Hägin671/
Ijien671/
Guidjeng671/
Gyion671/
Giion671/
Gheijsen671/
Ghiin671/
Ojgin671/
Gjsng671/
Ngyin671/
Zaijn671/
Eijin671/
Gjhnk671/
Gjyne671/
Hijjn671/
Giing670/
Gjien670/
Geitn670/
Iggin670/
Gioin670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gijn
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