Meijssen Surname
Approximately 170 people bear this surname
Meijssen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 121 | 1:139,563 | 21,355 |
| Belgium | 46 | 1:249,927 | 30,800 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Meijssen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Meijssen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Meijssen is more frequently found in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Meijssen? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,321,499th most frequently held last name globally, borne by around 1 in 42,867,917 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Meijssen reside; 99 percent reside in Western Europe and 98 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The surname Meijssen is most commonly occurring in The Netherlands, where it is held by 121 people, or 1 in 139,563. In The Netherlands it is most common in: North Holland, where 53 percent live, Limburg, where 12 percent live and South Holland, where 12 percent live. Excluding The Netherlands it occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 27 percent live and Jordan, where 1 percent live.
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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 Meijssen
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