Samshuyzen Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Samshuyzen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Samshuyzen Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands111:1,535,19878,311
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613

Samshuyzen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Samshuyzen is borne by more people in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Samshuyzen? popularity and diffusion

The last name Samshuyzen is the 5,391,485th most numerous family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 85 percent of Samshuyzen live; 85 percent live in Western Europe and 85 percent live in Germanic Europe.

It is most commonly used in The Netherlands, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 1,535,198. In The Netherlands Samshuyzen is primarily concentrated in: North Holland, where 91 percent live and South Holland, where 9 percent live. Excluding The Netherlands Samshuyzen occurs in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 15 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Samshuijzen8650/
Samshuijsen761/
Samchyshyn7065/
Samschisen701/
Samsygin6724/
Samsusin672/
Syamshazziana611/
Seyhmushessen521/

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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 Samshuyzen
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