Rijswijk Surname
Approximately 661 people bear this surname
Rijswijk Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 631 | 1:26,763 | 4,364 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
Rijswijk Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Place name in Holland.
User-submitted Reference
This surname is derived from two words:
Ris: Dutch: rijs, meaning 'twig'.
Wick: Dutch: wijk, meaning 'quater' or 'district'.
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Average Rijswijk Salary in
United States
$73,333 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Rijswijk Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rijswijk Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Rijswijk is found most in The Netherlands. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rijswijk? popularity and diffusion
It is the 498,439th most widespread surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 11,025,032 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 97 percent of Rijswijk live; 96 percent live in Western Europe and 96 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The last name is most frequently held in The Netherlands, where it is held by 631 people, or 1 in 26,763. In The Netherlands Rijswijk is primarily concentrated in: South Holland, where 29 percent live, North Holland, where 18 percent live and North Brabant, where 16 percent live. Besides The Netherlands Rijswijk occurs in 15 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent live and South Africa, where 1 percent live.
Rijswijk Last Name Statistics demography
Rijswijk earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 69.95% more than the national average, earning $73,333 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rijsewijk | 94 | 99 | / |
| Rijswijck | 94 | 22 | / |
| Riswijk | 93 | 5 | / |
| Rieswijk | 88 | 74 | / |
| Rijswick | 88 | 25 | / |
| Ruiswijk | 88 | 3 | / |
| Riswick | 80 | 206 | / |
| Rieswick | 75 | 37 | / |
| Reiswick | 75 | 4 | / |
| Risswick | 75 | 2 | / |
| Rishwick | 75 | 1 | / |
| Rysewijk | 75 | 1 | / |
| Risvik | 71 | 381 | / |
| Reswik | 71 | 27 | / |
| Reiswig | 67 | 1,242 | / |
| Reswick | 67 | 34 | / |
| Rissvik | 67 | 11 | / |
| Risswig | 67 | 7 | / |
| Rieswyk | 67 | 5 | / |
| Rißwick | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ryswick | 67 | 3 | / |
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