Hijmans Surname

401,066th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 876 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Suriname

Hijmans Surname User-submission:

The Hijmans surname is an occupational surname. It derives from the word hijen, which means 'pile driver' in Dutch.

Hijmans Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands7591:22,2493,558
Suriname381:14,5433,502
United States351:10,355,970420,657
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
South Africa101:5,417,770150,016
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Hijmans Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Hijmans surname is an occupational surname. It derives from the word hijen, which means 'pile driver' in Dutch.

- eagleone1776

Hijmans Last Name Facts

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

Hijmans occurs more in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hijmans? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 401,066th most frequently occurring surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 8,319,116 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 88 percent of Hijmans live; 87 percent live in Western Europe and 87 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name Hijmans is most common in The Netherlands, where it is held by 759 people, or 1 in 22,249. In The Netherlands Hijmans is most frequent in: Gelderland, where 28 percent reside, South Holland, where 25 percent reside and North Holland, where 18 percent reside. Other than The Netherlands it occurs in 15 countries. It also occurs in Suriname, where 4 percent reside and The United States, where 4 percent reside.

Hijmans Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Hijmans are 16.87% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 63.64% being registered to vote for the political party.

Hijmans earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 38.22% more than the national average, earning $59,641 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Heijmans933,936/
Huijmans9355/
Himans920/
Huijsmans881,627/
Hooijmans88841/
Hoeijmans88184/
Heijmanns8810/
Heuijmans881/
Heijemans881/
Heimans86354/
Hismans8676/
Eijmans8618/
Himmans8615/
Himansh8611/
Haimans861/
Khimans861/
Himanse861/
Hejmans861/
Imans83130/
Huismans80686/
Heimanns80170/
Chimanse8095/
Heitmans8012/
Gaijmans806/
Chimansh801/
Hajmansh801/
Hemans772,893/
Hymans77565/
Imanse77289/
Ismans7760/
Ehmans7733/
Gimans7717/
Iemans7715/
Himons7711/
Eimans7711/
Ujmans771/
Imansh771/
Heitmanns752/
Huismanns751/
Huiysmans751/
Hichmanns751/
Hitchmans750/
Heymans717,948/
Haymans71333/
Hemmans71243/
Himmons71122/
Eimanns7172/
Himanje7164/
Hoymans7148/
Ehmanns7141/
Hesmans7136/
Huymans7133/
Heemans7121/
Eihmans7118/
Jemansh7116/
Heamans7111/
Himance713/
Khymans713/
Aimanse712/
Aitmans712/
Hetmans712/
Chimons711/
Heimanz711/
Hymanns711/
Hoemans711/
Yimanse711/
Hysmans711/
Jesmans711/
Hemains711/
Immanns711/
Ajmansh711/
Chimainsch711/
Hiemanz710/
Haumans710/
Huysmans675,762/
Emans671,176/
Heymanns67603/
Hooymans67424/
Housmans67160/
Hoeymans67101/
Imanç6792/
Houtmans6776/
Heesmans6771/
Hausmans6739/
Imams6720/
Yochmans679/
Chimanje678/
Hautmans677/
Heuymans675/
Imons674/
Ayimanse672/
Houmanse672/
Chimanze671/
Hettmans671/
Eichmans671/
Jajmansh671/
Heyemans671/
Heusmans671/
Heysmans671/
Hoemanns671/
Ymans671/
Goihmans671/
Aizemans671/
Heimance670/
Heimonse670/

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