Oeyen Surname
Approximately 1,220 people bear this surname
Oeyen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 1,166 | 1:9,860 | 1,408 |
| Argentina | 32 | 1:1,335,732 | 76,713 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Netherlands | 3 | 1:5,629,059 | 132,535 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Oeyen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oeyen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Oeyen is found in Belgium more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Oeyen? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 309,145th most commonly occurring last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 5,973,398 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 96 percent of Oeyen reside; 96 percent reside in Western Europe and 90 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The last name is most commonly used in Belgium, where it is carried by 1,166 people, or 1 in 9,860. In Belgium Oeyen is mostly concentrated in: Flemish Region, where 94 percent live, Brussels Capital Region, where 4 percent live and Walloon Region, where 2 percent live. Aside from Belgium it exists in 14 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 3 percent live and Thailand, where 0 percent live.
Oeyen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Oeyen has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname contracted 40 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Oeyen
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