Pijnen Surname

1,055,483rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 237 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Pijnen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pijnen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands2121:79,65613,403
England121:4,643,172139,951
Belgium101:1,149,66482,403
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Pijnen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pijnen is held by more people in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pijnen? popularity and diffusion

The surname Pijnen is the 1,055,483rd most frequent surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 30,749,139 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Pijnen are found; 95 percent are found in Western Europe and 94 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most frequent in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 212 people, or 1 in 79,656. In The Netherlands it is most common in: North Brabant, where 59 percent live, Zeeland, where 14 percent live and Gelderland, where 10 percent live. Outside of The Netherlands this surname exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in England, where 5 percent live and Belgium, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Puijnen9222/
Pinen91211/
Painen832,025/
Poinen83720/
Peinen8395/
Pinent8386/
Pineng8380/
Pinenq8316/
Pineun8313/
Pinend833/
Pineen833/
Pinenc832/
Pignen831/
Puinen831/
Pienen830/
Pajunen773,378/
Phionen77425/
Pajanen77106/
Peignen7744/
Pinienė775/
Painene773/
Puinene771/
Pajonen771/
Pujanen771/
Pinem7312,345/
Pinin73305/
Penen73284/
Pynen7313/
Pinín735/
Piñen731/
Pinyn730/
Paajanen712,113/
Pohjonen711,502/
Pohjanen71586/
Paajonen718/
Paihonen714/
Pinenova711/
Pajannen711/
Peinienė711/
Pinion673,562/
Painem67725/
Pingin67312/
Paenen67239/
Pining67213/
Pinina67206/
Pinyon67181/
Poinin67166/
Penent67122/
Peenen67110/
Peneng67109/
Puynen6736/
Poinem6729/
Peynen6722/
Penijn6714/
Pinink6713/
Painin6712/
Pionin6712/
Phinin6711/
Paynen6710/
Painén675/
Penenq673/
Pinemq673/
Pignin672/
Pinint672/
Paunen672/
Pounen671/
Puinem671/
Pegnen671/
Pienin671/
Poynen671/
Pejnin671/
Peanen670/
Phenen670/

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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 Pijnen
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