Rijpma Surname
Approximately 873 people bear this surname
Rijpma Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 845 | 1:19,985 | 3,150 |
| Sweden | 9 | 1:1,094,084 | 81,336 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
Rijpma Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rijpma Come From? nationality or country of origin
Rijpma is more commonly found in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Rijpma click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rijpma? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 402,148th most numerous surname in the world, held by around 1 in 8,347,704 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Rijpma reside; 97 percent reside in Western Europe and 97 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
It is most frequently occurring in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 845 people, or 1 in 19,985. In The Netherlands it is primarily concentrated in: Friesland, where 48 percent reside, North Holland, where 10 percent reside and Utrecht, where 7 percent reside. Barring The Netherlands this last name is found in 12 countries. It also occurs in Sweden, where 1 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.
Rijpma Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Rijpma has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Rijpma surname fell 86 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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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- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
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