Schyvens Surname

1,415,499th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 153 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Schyvens Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schyvens Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium1361:84,53413,247
Australia101:2,699,570109,631
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

Schyvens Last Name Facts

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

The last name Schyvens is found most in Belgium. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Schyvens? popularity and diffusion

The last name Schyvens is the 1,415,499th most numerous family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 47,631,019 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 91 percent of Schyvens live; 90 percent live in Western Europe and 90 percent live in Germanic Europe.

It is most numerous in Belgium, where it is carried by 136 people, or 1 in 84,534. In Belgium Schyvens is most numerous in: Flemish Region, where 100 percent are found. Without taking into account Belgium Schyvens is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 7 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Scheyvens9427/
Schijvens82362/
Schuivens82137/
Scheijvens7892/
Sybens7137/
Sivens717/
Chewins67123/
Chewens6771/
Seevens6770/
Suywens6748/
Seavens671/
Seivens670/
Ceavens670/

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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
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  • 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 Schyvens
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