Ruijpers Surname
Approximately 54 people bear this surname
Ruijpers Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 52 | 1:324,753 | 37,631 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Ruijpers Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ruijpers Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ruijpers is found in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Ruijpers click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ruijpers? popularity and diffusion
Ruijpers is the 2,635,433rd most widely held last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 134,954,554 people. The last name Ruijpers occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Ruijpers reside; 98 percent reside in Western Europe and 98 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The surname is most frequently held in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 52 people, or 1 in 324,753. In The Netherlands it is most prevalent in: Limburg, where 85 percent live, North Holland, where 13 percent live and Overijssel, where 2 percent live. Aside from The Netherlands this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 2 percent live and The United States, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rijpers | 93 | 203 | / |
| Ruipers | 93 | 32 | / |
| Rupers | 86 | 45 | / |
| Ripers | 86 | 1 | / |
| Raupers | 80 | 147 | / |
| Ruypers | 80 | 61 | / |
| Rippers | 80 | 29 | / |
| Rispers | 80 | 9 | / |
| Reupers | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ruperss | 80 | 0 | / |
| Ridpers | 80 | 0 | / |
| Rhuphers | 75 | 1 | / |
| Raupeers | 75 | 0 | / |
| Ruppiers | 75 | 0 | / |
| Ripors | 71 | 49 | / |
| Rypers | 71 | 27 | / |
| Repers | 71 | 2 | / |
| Rupors | 71 | 0 | / |
| Roepers | 67 | 183 | / |
| Respers | 67 | 69 | / |
| Raepers | 67 | 63 | / |
| Rüphers | 67 | 4 | / |
| Reppers | 67 | 2 | / |
| Repiers | 67 | 0 | / |
| Reepers | 67 | 0 | / |
| Rupercht | 63 | 3 | / |
| Raeppers | 63 | 1 | / |
| Ruppercht | 59 | 10 | / |
| Repors | 57 | 286 | / |
| Repars | 57 | 2 | / |
| Repairs | 53 | 9 | / |
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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 Ruijpers
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