Scheyven Surname
Approximately 29 people bear this surname
Scheyven Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 28 | 1:410,594 | 42,948 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Scheyven Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Scheyven Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Scheyven occurs in Belgium more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Scheyven? popularity and diffusion
Scheyven is the 3,665,662nd most common family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 251,294,687 people. The last name Scheyven is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Scheyven are found; 100 percent are found in Western Europe and 93 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.
This surname is most commonly used in Belgium, where it is carried by 28 people, or 1 in 410,594. In Belgium it is primarily found in: Brussels Capital Region, where 79 percent live, Walloon Region, where 18 percent live and Flemish Region, where 4 percent live. Excluding Belgium this surname is found in one country. It is also common in The Netherlands, where 3 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 Scheyven
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