Schreyen Surname

1,918,812th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 94 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Schreyen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schreyen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium831:138,51419,805
Netherlands91:1,876,35385,467
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Schreyen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Schreyen is carried by more people in Belgium than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Schreyen? popularity and diffusion

The surname Schreyen is the 1,918,812th most commonly occurring family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 77,527,084 people. Schreyen occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Schreyen live; 100 percent live in Western Europe and 97 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname Schreyen is most frequent in Belgium, where it is held by 83 people, or 1 in 138,514. In Belgium it is most numerous in: Flemish Region, where 98 percent are found and Brussels Capital Region, where 2 percent are found. Aside from Belgium this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in The Netherlands, where 10 percent are found and France, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schreen93136/
Schryen9337/
Schroyen881,151/
Schrayen8853/
Shreen86534/
Shreyn8657/
Creyen867/
Schrooyen82247/
Schraysen824/
Schroen80839/
Schrein80219/
Schraen80159/
Scrayen8090/
Shreyan8051/
Schrean8028/
Scroyen804/
Shriyen802/
Shreenh802/
Schrien801/
Sreen77671/
Creyn771/
Schrijen75510/
Schroenn7551/
Schreane7515/
Schreine7512/
Schrawen756/
Shreeyan756/
Shreeang753/
Shraheen751/
Shreejon751/
Scrhoyen751/
Shshreen751/
Chreiten751/
Schrowen750/
Schrehan750/
Schrauen750/
Chrein7150/
Sreyan7147/
Shrein7133/
Crayen7119/
Cruyen7117/
Shreyhane716/
Sriyen715/
Shreym715/
Shrien714/
Creyon713/
Screin713/
Shroen712/
Sreenh711/
Sreean711/
Zhreen711/
Crejen711/
Schraûwen711/
Jreyen711/
Chrean711/
Creyin710/
Screan710/
Shroyn710/
Shruen710/
Schroggen710/
Creyan710/
Croyen710/
Shriyan672,102/
Creehan67196/
Schrijn67112/
Sreejan6755/
Shrayin6729/
Schreim6715/
Schreihahn6710/
Sreejon679/
Sroysen678/
Schruin676/
Shreyam676/
Chreung675/
Sjøreen672/
Srajeen672/
Sreeyan672/
Shriyon672/
Shroyan671/
Chreang671/
Srejeng671/
Schroun671/
Shrayan671/
Shreamn671/
Sreyneh671/
Chreing671/
Shrouen671/
Scrowen671/
Schrain670/
Sroyend670/
Creeyan670/
Shreane670/

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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 Schreyen
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