Gijn Surname
Approximately 75 people bear this surname
Gijn Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 34 | 1:496,682 | 47,398 |
| Spain | 29 | 1:1,612,139 | 47,760 |
| Mexico | 10 | 1:12,412,620 | 43,480 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
Gijn Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gijn Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gijn is borne by more people in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Gijn click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gijn? popularity and diffusion
The surname Gijn is the 2,185,341st most widespread surname at a global level. 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.
The last name is most numerous in The Netherlands, where it is held by 34 people, or 1 in 496,682. In The Netherlands it is mostly concentrated in: Drenthe, where 26 percent reside, South Holland, where 24 percent reside and North Brabant, where 15 percent reside. Aside from The Netherlands it is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Spain, where 39 percent reside and Mexico, where 13 percent reside.
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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
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gijn
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