Gijswijt Surname
Approximately 89 people bear this surname
Gijswijt Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 73 | 1:231,331 | 30,466 |
| Belgium | 12 | 1:958,054 | 73,966 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Gijswijt Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gijswijt Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gijswijt is carried by more people in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gijswijt? popularity and diffusion
The last name Gijswijt is the 1,980,395th most frequently used surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 81,882,538 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of Gijswijt reside; 97 percent reside in Western Europe and 96 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The surname Gijswijt is most frequent in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 73 people, or 1 in 231,331. In The Netherlands it is mostly concentrated in: North Holland, where 44 percent reside, Flevoland, where 22 percent reside and North Brabant, where 18 percent reside. Beside The Netherlands Gijswijt is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 13 percent reside and The United States, where 2 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
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