van Blitterswijk Surname

623,516th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 492 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

van Blitterswijk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Blitterswijk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands4841:34,8915,857
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
England11:55,718,059489,080
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

van Blitterswijk Last Name Facts

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

van Blitterswijk is found most in The Netherlands. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name van Blitterswijk? popularity and diffusion

The last name van Blitterswijk is the 623,516th most frequent surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 14,812,085 people. van Blitterswijk occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of van Blitterswijk reside; 99 percent reside in Western Europe and 99 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name van Blitterswijk is most commonly held in The Netherlands, where it is held by 484 people, or 1 in 34,891. In The Netherlands van Blitterswijk is primarily concentrated in: South Holland, where 48 percent reside, Gelderland, where 24 percent reside and North Holland, where 7 percent reside. Other than The Netherlands this last name exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent reside and Belgium, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vanblitterswijk972/
van Blitterswyk9014/
Vanblitterswyk8723/

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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 van Blitterswijk
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