Ooijen Surname
Approximately 423 people bear this surname
Ooijen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 401 | 1:42,113 | 7,138 |
| Belgium | 16 | 1:718,540 | 60,840 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Ooijen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ooijen Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ooijen is held by more people in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ooijen? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 697,244th most commonly held surname globally, held by around 1 in 17,228,241 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Ooijen are found; 99 percent are found in Western Europe and 98 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
Ooijen is most widely held in The Netherlands, where it is held by 401 people, or 1 in 42,113. In The Netherlands it is most prevalent in: North Brabant, where 39 percent are found, South Holland, where 27 percent are found and Gelderland, where 14 percent are found. Aside from The Netherlands this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 4 percent are found and Thailand, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Ooijen
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