Jorissen Surname

156,517th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,797 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Jorissen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jorissen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium1,2761:9,0101,279
Netherlands8321:20,2973,203
United States4141:875,50566,354
Germany651:1,238,54679,660
Australia481:562,41041,290
South Africa421:1,289,94571,309
France371:1,795,209158,669
Thailand361:1,962,176235,280
Venezuela131:2,323,39126,733
England111:5,065,278148,650
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Cyprus21:442,4389,493
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Belize11:355,4743,977

Jorissen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Jorissen is found most in Belgium. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Jorissen? popularity and diffusion

Jorissen is the 156,517th most common surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 2,605,487 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 80 percent of Jorissen live; 79 percent live in Western Europe and 72 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most numerous in Belgium, where it is borne by 1,276 people, or 1 in 9,010. In Belgium Jorissen is most prevalent in: Flemish Region, where 88 percent are found, Walloon Region, where 11 percent are found and Brussels Capital Region, where 2 percent are found. Apart from Belgium Jorissen occurs in 21 countries. It is also common in The Netherlands, where 30 percent are found and The United States, where 15 percent are found.

Jorissen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Jorissen surname are 1.67% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 51.56% registered with the party.

The amount Jorissen earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 6.81% less than the national average, earning R 221,448 per year; in United States they earn 2.14% more than the national average, earning $44,073 USD per year and in Canada they earn 23.1% more than the national average, earning $61,162 CAD per year.

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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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