Looijer Surname
Approximately 77 people bear this surname
Looijer Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 68 | 1:248,341 | 31,935 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Looijer Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Looijer Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Looijer is found most frequently in The Netherlands. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of Looijer click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Looijer? popularity and diffusion
The last name Looijer is the 2,152,526th most widely held surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 94,643,453 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 94 percent of Looijer live; 92 percent live in Western Europe and 92 percent live in Germanic Europe.
This last name is most prevalent in The Netherlands, where it is held by 68 people, or 1 in 248,341. In The Netherlands Looijer is mostly concentrated in: North Holland, where 47 percent reside, South Holland, where 21 percent reside and Groningen, where 10 percent reside. Outside of The Netherlands this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 5 percent reside and Belgium, where 4 percent reside.
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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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