Nijdam Surname

218,449th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,875 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Nijdam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nijdam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1,7821:9,4771,233
France361:1,845,076161,051
Canada161:2,302,849139,666
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
England21:27,859,030389,889
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Madagascar11:23,649,8379,420
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Aruba11:103,4772,586

Nijdam Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Nijdam Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Nijdam is carried by more people in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nijdam? popularity and diffusion

Nijdam is the 218,449th most widespread surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,886,691 people. The surname Nijdam occurs mostly in Europe, where 97 percent of Nijdam reside; 97 percent reside in Western Europe and 95 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most frequently used in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 1,782 people, or 1 in 9,477. In The Netherlands Nijdam is most common in: Friesland, where 25 percent reside, North Holland, where 16 percent reside and Groningen, where 13 percent reside. Outside of The Netherlands it occurs in 23 countries. It is also common in France, where 2 percent reside and Canada, where 1 percent reside.

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nijdam
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