Hamwijk Surname

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

Approximately 75 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Hamwijk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hamwijk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands711:237,84831,022
England21:27,859,030389,889
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Hamwijk Last Name Facts

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

The last name Hamwijk occurs more in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Hamwijk click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hamwijk? popularity and diffusion

The surname Hamwijk is the 2,185,341st most numerous surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 97,167,279 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 97 percent of Hamwijk are found; 95 percent are found in Western Europe and 95 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most frequently occurring in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 71 people, or 1 in 237,848. In The Netherlands it is primarily concentrated in: Gelderland, where 27 percent are found, North Holland, where 24 percent are found and Utrecht, where 23 percent are found. Beside The Netherlands Hamwijk is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in England, where 3 percent are found and Brazil, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chamwik861/
Hamwick860/
Hamvik777/
Hanwik774/
Hamnvik7167/
Hanwick7129/
Khamwic713/
Chambik712/
Amvik677/
Chanwick675/
Chamvikh671/
Hannwick670/

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