Peerwijk Surname
Approximately 82 people bear this surname
Peerwijk Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Suriname | 58 | 1:9,528 | 2,431 |
| Netherlands | 24 | 1:703,632 | 56,027 |
Peerwijk Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Peerwijk Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Peerwijk is found in Suriname more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Peerwijk? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,075,631st most prevalent family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 88,872,511 people. The surname Peerwijk occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 71 percent of Peerwijk reside; 71 percent reside in South America and 71 percent reside in Gallo-Germanic South America.
The last name Peerwijk is most commonly used in Suriname, where it is carried by 58 people, or 1 in 9,528. Without taking into account Suriname this surname is found in one country. It is also common in The Netherlands, where 29 percent reside.
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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 Peerwijk
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