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/territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Oeyen? popularity and diffusion
The last name Oeyen is the 309,145th most commonly used surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 5,973,398 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 96 percent of Oeyen live; 96 percent live in Western Europe and 90 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The surname is most frequent in Belgium, where it is held by 1,166 people, or 1 in 9,860. In Belgium Oeyen is primarily concentrated in: Flemish Region, where 94 percent are found, Brussels Capital Region, where 4 percent are found and Walloon Region, where 2 percent are found. Without taking into account Belgium Oeyen exists in 14 countries. It is also found in Argentina, where 3 percent are found and Thailand, where 0 percent are found.
Oeyen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Oeyen has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Oeyen last name fell 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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