Schijven Surname
Approximately 467 people bear this surname
Schijven Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 444 | 1:38,034 | 6,426 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| Germany | 5 | 1:16,101,092 | 397,699 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Schijven Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Schijven Come From? nationality or country of origin
Schijven is found in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Schijven.
How Common Is The Last Name Schijven? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 648,005th most commonly used family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 15,605,023 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 97 percent of Schijven are found; 97 percent are found in Western Europe and 96 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
The surname Schijven is most commonly held in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 444 people, or 1 in 38,034. In The Netherlands it is most numerous in: North Brabant, where 61 percent reside, Limburg, where 16 percent reside and South Holland, where 8 percent reside. Not including The Netherlands Schijven exists in 7 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 2 percent reside and Canada, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scheijven | 94 | 116 | / |
| Schiven | 93 | 1 | / |
| Schieven | 88 | 462 | / |
| Scheiven | 88 | 12 | / |
| Schuiven | 88 | 6 | / |
| Schivein | 88 | 0 | / |
| Shiven | 86 | 31 | / |
| Chiven | 86 | 17 | / |
| Sciven | 86 | 4 | / |
| Schieveen | 82 | 48 | / |
| Schivenck | 82 | 1 | / |
| Schievenn | 82 | 1 | / |
| Scheven | 80 | 235 | / |
| Schyven | 80 | 32 | / |
| Schäven | 80 | 17 | / |
| Chaiven | 80 | 11 | / |
| Shiveen | 80 | 4 | / |
| Chivesn | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chivene | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shivend | 80 | 1 | / |
| Schijvinck | 78 | 2 | / |
| Siven | 77 | 503 | / |
| Civen | 77 | 37 | / |
| Scheyven | 75 | 29 | / |
| Scheuven | 75 | 25 | / |
| Shiveine | 75 | 21 | / |
| Schivind | 75 | 10 | / |
| Shcheven | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chivhene | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chiviten | 75 | 1 | / |
| Schiving | 75 | 1 | / |
| Scheaven | 75 | 0 | / |
| Schevein | 75 | 0 | / |
| Schijvijnck | 74 | 7 | / |
| Sheven | 71 | 511 | / |
| Scheiwein | 71 | 149 | / |
| Suiven | 71 | 122 | / |
| Scheibein | 71 | 74 | / |
| Sieven | 71 | 74 | / |
| Chivin | 71 | 46 | / |
| Cheven | 71 | 38 | / |
| Schevenck | 71 | 21 | / |
| Sivien | 71 | 19 | / |
| Shivin | 71 | 18 | / |
| Saiven | 71 | 7 | / |
| Soiven | 71 | 4 | / |
| Siveng | 71 | 2 | / |
| Chivesink | 71 | 2 | / |
| Chivem | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sivent | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ceiven | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sivein | 71 | 1 | / |
| Scheiving | 71 | 0 | / |
| Shiveteen | 71 | 0 | / |
| Seiven | 71 | 0 | / |
| Sceven | 71 | 0 | / |
| Suiveng | 67 | 325 | / |
| Shivina | 67 | 166 | / |
| Chevene | 67 | 83 | / |
| Chisvin | 67 | 53 | / |
| Schevin | 67 | 29 | / |
| Shevhen | 67 | 23 | / |
| Chaivin | 67 | 17 | / |
| Shevene | 67 | 3 | / |
| Schyvijnck | 67 | 2 | / |
| Shitvin | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chivain | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saivean | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chivine | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chesven | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sihvoen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shivesingh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sitveen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shiwene | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shivion | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shevend | 67 | 0 | / |
| Seivent | 67 | 0 | / |
| Cheeven | 67 | 0 | / |
| Shibean | 67 | 0 | / |
| Siveten | 67 | 0 | / |
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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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- 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 Schijven
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