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
Looijer is borne by more people in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Looijer? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,152,526th most widespread family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 94,643,453 people. The last name Looijer is mostly found in Europe, where 94 percent of Looijer reside; 92 percent reside in Western Europe and 92 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The last name Looijer is most prevalent in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 68 people, or 1 in 248,341. In The Netherlands it is mostly concentrated in: North Holland, where 47 percent reside, South Holland, where 21 percent reside and Groningen, where 10 percent reside. Aside from The Netherlands Looijer is found in 4 countries. It also occurs 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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