Rijns Surname
Approximately 41 people bear this surname
Rijns Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 26 | 1:649,507 | 53,972 |
| Sweden | 7 | 1:1,406,680 | 102,017 |
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Rijns Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rijns Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Rijns is carried by more people in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rijns? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,055,934th most prevalent last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 177,745,022 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 80 percent of Rijns live; 63 percent live in Western Europe and 63 percent live in Germanic Europe.
This last name is most numerous in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 26 people, or 1 in 649,507. In The Netherlands it is primarily found in: South Holland, where 62 percent live, North Holland, where 27 percent live and Limburg, where 4 percent live. Excluding The Netherlands Rijns is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 17 percent live and South Africa, where 15 percent live.
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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 Rijns
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