Spijker Surname

136,007th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,302 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Spijker Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Spijker Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands3,1351:5,387566
Belgium381:302,54335,124
Germany211:3,833,593163,016
United States191:19,076,786604,894
South Africa141:3,869,836127,494
England111:5,065,278148,650
Australia101:2,699,570109,631
Austria101:851,54467,454
New Zealand101:452,83231,784
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
China21:683,660,78330,601
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Saint Martin11:35,156229
Aruba11:103,4772,586
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Maldives11:404,1727,269
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
France11:66,422,722504,397
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Spijker Last Name Facts

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

The surname Spijker occurs more in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Spijker? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 136,007th most common family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,207,010 people. Spijker is mostly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Spijker reside; 97 percent reside in Western Europe and 97 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most frequently occurring in The Netherlands, where it is held by 3,135 people, or 1 in 5,387. In The Netherlands it is most numerous in: Overijssel, where 25 percent reside, North Holland, where 18 percent reside and Gelderland, where 14 percent reside. Apart from The Netherlands this surname is found in 28 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 1 percent reside and Germany, where 1 percent reside.

Spijker Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Spijker has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Spijker surname rose 238 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Spijker Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Spijker earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 318.15% more than the national average, earning R 993,684 per year and in United States they earn 72.61% more than the national average, earning $74,479 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Speijker9315/
Spiker924,976/
Spieker866,222/
Spicker862,118/
Spikker86315/
Speiker86159/
Shpiker8686/
Spikert868/
Spikier866/
Szpiker864/
Spuiker862/
Spidker862/
Spisker861/
Spioker860/
Spiecker801,793/
Spickert80109/
Spiekker8049/
Spikkert8024/
Spiegker8017/
Speicker8015/
Spiscker808/
Szpicker808/
Szpieker801/
Speikher801/
Spieaker801/
Spickier801/
Spicer7738,483/
Spyker77940/
Späker77151/
Speker77149/
Spikre775/
Shpaikher7519/
Spickherd750/
Spicher713,432/
Specker712,604/
Speaker712,331/
Spekker71269/
Szpicer7136/
Speeker719/
Szpeker717/
Spaeker714/
Speicer714/
Shpyker712/
Spajcer712/
Spiceer712/
Speyker712/
Shpeker712/
Spheker711/
Spekerd710/
Spicear710/
Spesker710/
Sspicer710/
Speicher677,949/
Speckert67441/
Spejcher6784/
Shpykert678/
Spoecker677/
Spaicher673/
Spicherh672/
Spicr671/
Spaekeer671/
Spetkert671/
Spekr671/
Shpekker671/
Specr671/
Speckier670/
Speckerd670/
Speacker670/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Spijker
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