Oijevaar Surname

3,185,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 38 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Oijevaar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oijevaar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands351:482,49146,668
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Oijevaar Last Name Facts

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

Oijevaar is held by more people in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Oijevaar? popularity and diffusion

The surname Oijevaar is the 3,185,033rd most commonly occurring family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 191,777,524 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 97 percent of Oijevaar live; 95 percent live in Western Europe and 95 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most commonly used in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 35 people, or 1 in 482,491. In The Netherlands Oijevaar is mostly found in: Overijssel, where 23 percent live, South Holland, where 23 percent live and North Holland, where 20 percent live. Not including The Netherlands it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 3 percent live and Belgium, where 3 percent live.

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Oijvaar931/
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Ijebar711/
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Higevar6720/
Ijeabor6711/
Jewahar6711/
Jeshvar679/
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Ojeware676/
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Jeisvar672/
Jihevar672/
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Jeaswar671/
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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 Oijevaar
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