Herweijer Surname
Approximately 577 people bear this surname
Herweijer Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 540 | 1:31,273 | 5,181 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| Switzerland | 7 | 1:1,173,274 | 69,697 |
| Australia | 6 | 1:4,499,284 | 146,780 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Herweijer Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Herweijer Come From? nationality or country of origin
Herweijer is more frequently found in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Herweijer click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Herweijer? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 552,857th most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 12,630,062 people. Herweijer is mostly found in Europe, where 97 percent of Herweijer reside; 95 percent reside in Western Europe and 95 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The surname is most prevalent in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 540 people, or 1 in 31,273. In The Netherlands Herweijer is most numerous in: South Holland, where 44 percent reside, North Holland, where 15 percent reside and Gelderland, where 13 percent reside. Beside The Netherlands this surname is found in 12 countries. It is also common in England, where 2 percent reside and Switzerland, where 1 percent reside.
Herweijer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Herweijer has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Herweijer last name expanded 167 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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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