Nijpjes Surname

1,907,068th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 95 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Nijpjes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nijpjes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands921:183,55626,152
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Nijpjes Last Name Facts

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

Nijpjes has its highest incidence in The Netherlands. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nijpjes? popularity and diffusion

Nijpjes is the 1,907,068th most frequently occurring last name in the world, held by around 1 in 76,711,010 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Nijpjes live; 98 percent live in Western Europe and 98 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most widely held in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 92 people, or 1 in 183,556. In The Netherlands it is primarily concentrated in: North Brabant, where 25 percent live, Gelderland, where 21 percent live and South Holland, where 15 percent live. Not including The Netherlands this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Spain, where 2 percent live and Germany, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nipges775/
Nypjes771/
Nipse6711/
Nipie673/
Nipsi672/
Nipce670/

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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
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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 Nijpjes
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