Looijestijn Surname
Approximately 161 people bear this surname
Looijestijn Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 156 | 1:108,251 | 17,376 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Looijestijn Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Looijestijn Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Looijestijn is most common in The Netherlands. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Looijestijn? popularity and diffusion
The surname Looijestijn is the 1,369,340th most frequently occurring surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 45,264,260 people. The last name Looijestijn is primarily found in Europe, where 99 percent of Looijestijn are found; 98 percent are found in Western Europe and 97 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
Looijestijn is most frequently used in The Netherlands, where it is held by 156 people, or 1 in 108,251. In The Netherlands Looijestijn is most prevalent in: South Holland, where 61 percent live, North Holland, where 11 percent live and Overijssel, where 11 percent live. Aside from The Netherlands this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in England, where 1 percent live and France, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Looijesteijn | 96 | 76 | / |
| Looijestein | 91 | 27 | / |
| Looyestijn | 86 | 63 | / |
| Looyesteijn | 82 | 1 | / |
| Looyestein | 76 | 38 | / |
| Liesting | 74 | 176 | / |
| Liestina | 74 | 8 | / |
| Liestink | 74 | 1 | / |
| Louistin | 74 | 1 | / |
| Lietin | 71 | 69 | / |
| Looyestyn | 70 | 45 | / |
| Louistine | 70 | 1 | / |
| Lisitin | 67 | 59 | / |
| Lietina | 67 | 24 | / |
| Looyesteyn | 67 | 11 | / |
| Lozitin | 67 | 5 | / |
| Lieting | 67 | 2 | / |
| Logitin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Loetion | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lojitin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Loesten | 67 | 1 | / |
| Loweustein | 67 | 0 | / |
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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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- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Looijestijn
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