Gijs Surname
Approximately 533 people bear this surname
Gijs Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 428 | 1:26,861 | 4,266 |
| Netherlands | 70 | 1:241,245 | 31,316 |
| France | 24 | 1:2,767,613 | 196,808 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 1 | 1:99,171 | 2,137 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Gijs (14,540) may also be a first name.
Gijs Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gijs Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gijs is more commonly found in Belgium than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gijs? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 586,691st most frequently occurring surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 13,672,694 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of Gijs are found; 98 percent are found in Western Europe and 87 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 47,416th most numerous first name internationally, held by 14,540 people.
The last name Gijs is most frequently occurring in Belgium, where it is carried by 428 people, or 1 in 26,861. In Belgium it is most prevalent in: Flemish Region, where 92 percent live, Walloon Region, where 6 percent live and Brussels Capital Region, where 2 percent live. Excluding Belgium this surname exists in 10 countries. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 13 percent live and France, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghijs | 89 | 341 | / |
| Geijs | 89 | 177 | / |
| Gijse | 89 | 78 | / |
| Guijs | 89 | 66 | / |
| Goijs | 89 | 1 | / |
| Gaijs | 89 | 1 | / |
| Gis | 86 | 3,552 | / |
| Gjs | 86 | 7 | / |
| Ghuijs | 80 | 18 | / |
| Gaijss | 80 | 11 | / |
| Gois | 75 | 33,533 | / |
| Geis | 75 | 12,741 | / |
| Gist | 75 | 8,460 | / |
| Gies | 75 | 7,408 | / |
| Gish | 75 | 5,848 | / |
| Giss | 75 | 1,658 | / |
| Gais | 75 | 1,397 | / |
| Ijäs | 75 | 1,156 | / |
| Góis | 75 | 1,069 | / |
| Guis | 75 | 822 | / |
| Gits | 75 | 795 | / |
| Gise | 75 | 584 | / |
| Ghis | 75 | 510 | / |
| Sijs | 75 | 225 | / |
| Cijs | 75 | 126 | / |
| Gisz | 75 | 118 | / |
| Giis | 75 | 56 | / |
| Gjøs | 75 | 43 | / |
| Ngis | 75 | 35 | / |
| Ijes | 75 | 27 | / |
| Gisd | 75 | 25 | / |
| Giys | 75 | 19 | / |
| Zijs | 75 | 9 | / |
| Gisp | 75 | 8 | / |
| Gojs | 75 | 7 | / |
| Ijis | 75 | 5 | / |
| Gajs | 75 | 5 | / |
| Jgis | 75 | 4 | / |
| Gids | 75 | 3 | / |
| Giès | 75 | 3 | / |
| Gejs | 75 | 3 | / |
| Gihs | 75 | 2 | / |
| Cgis | 75 | 2 | / |
| Gjzs | 75 | 2 | / |
| Gjjs | 75 | 2 | / |
| Tgis | 75 | 1 | / |
| Güis | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sgis | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ggis | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jijs | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gujs | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gyis | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gijx | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gjsd | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gjsh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gisj | 75 | 1 | / |
| Iejs | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ijjs | 75 | 1 | / |
| Qgis | 75 | 0 | / |
| Giese | 67 | 33,610 | / |
| Geist | 67 | 17,869 | / |
| Geiss | 67 | 5,194 | / |
| Guise | 67 | 4,626 | / |
| Geise | 67 | 3,394 | / |
| Gisch | 67 | 1,323 | / |
| Guist | 67 | 1,230 | / |
| Giess | 67 | 929 | / |
| Geisz | 67 | 609 | / |
| Ghais | 67 | 557 | / |
| Ghois | 67 | 387 | / |
| Ghies | 67 | 319 | / |
| Gaist | 67 | 307 | / |
| Giest | 67 | 292 | / |
| Goist | 67 | 223 | / |
| Ghish | 67 | 209 | / |
| Suijs | 67 | 182 | / |
| Guiss | 67 | 154 | / |
| Giesz | 67 | 148 | / |
| Ijise | 67 | 142 | / |
| Gjøse | 67 | 142 | / |
| Gaiss | 67 | 139 | / |
| Gisse | 67 | 134 | / |
| Geihs | 67 | 133 | / |
| Giets | 67 | 113 | / |
| Gaish | 67 | 106 | / |
| Gaise | 67 | 96 | / |
| Geais | 67 | 94 | / |
| Jõgis | 67 | 88 | / |
| Gueis | 67 | 81 | / |
| Ghiss | 67 | 79 | / |
| Gaits | 67 | 74 | / |
| Gishe | 67 | 63 | / |
| Hijes | 67 | 59 | / |
| Giesh | 67 | 55 | / |
| Ijese | 67 | 55 | / |
| Gitts | 67 | 52 | / |
| Cijes | 67 | 51 | / |
| Goise | 67 | 50 | / |
| Gajst | 67 | 45 | / |
| Gheis | 67 | 39 | / |
| Gidds | 67 | 30 | / |
| Seijs | 67 | 30 | / |
| Gidts | 67 | 27 | / |
| Gjesh | 67 | 20 | / |
| Gitse | 67 | 18 | / |
| Geish | 67 | 18 | / |
| Gjøås | 67 | 16 | / |
| Giyos | 67 | 13 | / |
| Guish | 67 | 9 | / |
| Geies | 67 | 9 | / |
| Ngais | 67 | 8 | / |
| Guies | 67 | 8 | / |
| Goiss | 67 | 8 | / |
| Ghiis | 67 | 8 | / |
| Gishs | 67 | 7 | / |
| Gejsø | 67 | 6 | / |
| Guiys | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ghios | 67 | 5 | / |
| Gyuis | 67 | 5 | / |
| Guizs | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ngish | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gitsø | 67 | 4 | / |
| Giões | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gaais | 67 | 3 | / |
| Giist | 67 | 3 | / |
| Giesp | 67 | 3 | / |
| Geits | 67 | 3 | / |
| Giise | 67 | 3 | / |
| Geois | 67 | 3 | / |
| Geeis | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ngies | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gehis | 67 | 2 | / |
| Giais | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ghuis | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jijis | 67 | 2 | / |
| Goits | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gieis | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ijesh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ijess | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hijjs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Guisp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gaids | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gieds | 67 | 1 | / |
| Giees | 67 | 1 | / |
| Giiss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gisce | 67 | 1 | / |
| Giuis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sgish | 67 | 1 | / |
| Giihs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aijis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gyise | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ijuis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Giehs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Giése | 67 | 1 | / |
| Høgis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hijys | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kgish | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jógis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zijst | 67 | 1 | / |
| Žėgis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saijs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gejts | 67 | 1 | / |
| Geids | 67 | 1 | / |
| Giyse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gojts | 67 | 1 | / |
| Goisz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gáisz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Güist | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gidsh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Giejć | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gihes | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghyis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghiys | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eijes | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cėgis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zijjs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zgihs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gcgjs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gjdsd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hggis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iajsj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Geisp | 67 | 0 | / |
| Guisz | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Gijs
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