Spijk Surname

716,247th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 408 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Spijk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Spijk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands3901:43,3007,362
Sweden121:820,56361,223
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
France11:66,422,722504,397
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Spijk Last Name Facts

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

The last name Spijk is found in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Spijk? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 716,247th most frequently used last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 17,861,632 people. Spijk occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Spijk are found; 96 percent are found in Western Europe and 96 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most commonly occurring in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 390 people, or 1 in 43,300. In The Netherlands Spijk is mostly concentrated in: Groningen, where 22 percent live, South Holland, where 19 percent live and Overijssel, where 17 percent live. Other than The Netherlands it exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 3 percent live and Germany, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Speijk9126/
Spik89537/
Spiejak833/
Spike801,670/
Spick80660/
Spiek80249/
Szpik80173/
Shpik8084/
Speik809/
Spikh809/
Spisk807/
Sphik801/
Spaik801/
Spikx800/
Szpiek73128/
Spieck7385/
Spicks7358/
Speike7317/
Shphik7312/
Spaiak732/
Spaike731/
Spayik731/
Speick731/
Speiks730/
Spaiks730/
Spaick730/
Spek672,841/
Spix67656/
Špik67176/
Spic6765/
Spichke6723/
Spyk6717/
Späk6710/
Spig676/
Spikova674/
Shpaiuk673/
Śpik671/
Xpjk671/
Speicke671/
Spajeke671/
Spjq671/
Spiq671/
Spejeck670/
Speiske670/

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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 Spijk
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