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 occurs in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Looijestijn? popularity and diffusion
Looijestijn is the 1,369,340th most widely held family name globally, held by around 1 in 45,264,260 people. The last name Looijestijn occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Looijestijn live; 98 percent live in Western Europe and 97 percent live in Germanic Europe.
Looijestijn is most commonly used in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 156 people, or 1 in 108,251. In The Netherlands it is most prevalent in: South Holland, where 61 percent reside, North Holland, where 11 percent reside and Overijssel, where 11 percent reside. Excluding The Netherlands it is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in England, where 1 percent reside and France, where 1 percent reside.
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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- 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
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Looijestijn
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