Gijzen Surname

260,307th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,509 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Gijzen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gijzen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1,4071:12,0021,698
Belgium521:221,08928,230
South Africa241:2,257,40496,432
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
England21:27,859,030389,889
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

Gijzen Last Name Facts

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

Gijzen occurs in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gijzen? popularity and diffusion

Gijzen is the 260,307th most numerous surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 4,829,388 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 97 percent of Gijzen live; 97 percent live in Western Europe and 97 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most numerous in The Netherlands, where it is held by 1,407 people, or 1 in 12,002. In The Netherlands Gijzen is most frequent in: North Brabant, where 23 percent live, North Holland, where 20 percent live and Limburg, where 20 percent live. Besides The Netherlands Gijzen is found in 13 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 3 percent live and South Africa, where 2 percent live.

Gijzen Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Gijzen earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 76.71% more than the national average, earning R 419,928 per year and in Canada they earn 24.57% less than the national average, earning $37,477 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ghijzen9223/
Geijzen921/
Gizen9181/
Gijen914/
Gijsen832,295/
Giezen83903/
Goijen8371/
Guijen8318/
Gizgen8318/
Gaizen8316/
Geijen8312/
Goizen8310/
Gizeng834/
Gijesn832/
Guizen831/
Gijn8075/
Geijsen77260/
Geuijen77111/
Guizien77101/
Gooijen7747/
Geitzen7723/
Ghiezen771/
Gietjen770/
Goirzen770/
Gezen738,709/
Gyzen73122/
Sizen73109/
Gejen7360/
Gizem7359/
Gisen7345/
Zizen7339/
Gigen7331/
Geijn7330/
Gizyn7320/
Gizin7310/
Jijen733/
Zijen731/
Cizen731/
Iijen731/
Guidjeng711/
Gheijsen711/
Giesen6714,242/
Geisen673,051/
Zizien672,573/
Zaizen672,256/
Gezgen671,079/
Gerzen67572/
Gouijn67440/
Giesin67288/
Gaisen67213/
Gätjen67123/
Seizen67111/
Geyzen67104/
Gesien6794/
Guezen6791/
Guisen6786/
Zeijen6785/
Goizin6767/
Siezen6764/
Gizgin6762/
Gaijin6723/
Guizin6722/
Gezent6715/
Guigen6713/
Goisen6711/
Giseng679/
Saizen678/
Goijin678/
Jaijen678/
Goyzen677/
Geigen676/
Gesjen676/
Gijing675/
Guizem675/
Guijem675/
Gisien675/
Jizhen675/
Gigend674/
Zizhen673/
Jezcen673/
Guijin673/
Suizen673/
Gaizin673/
Gizhin672/
Gezenc672/
Gijcan671/
Gizuin671/
Ghigen671/
Gujjen671/
Sijsen671/
Gayzen671/
Geicen671/
Gizing671/
Goizem671/
Giscen671/
Guizeheng671/
Gärzen671/
Gyezen671/
Gezien671/
Gigent671/
Gigien671/
Giecen671/
Ghyzen671/
Tgigen671/
Zizene671/
Jzegen671/
Ziezen670/
Gaigen670/
Giesne670/
Cizzen670/
Jiejen670/

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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 Gijzen
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