van de Looij Surname

1,775,494th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 107 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

van de Looij Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van de Looij Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands761:222,20029,701
France191:3,495,933219,029
Denmark61:940,78647,603
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047

van de Looij Last Name Facts

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

The surname van de Looij is more frequently found in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name van de Looij? popularity and diffusion

van de Looij is the 1,775,494th most widely held family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 68,107,906 people. van de Looij occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of van de Looij are found; 92 percent are found in Western Europe and 74 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname van de Looij is most common in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 76 people, or 1 in 222,200. In The Netherlands van de Looij is most prevalent in: North Brabant, where 68 percent reside, North Holland, where 13 percent reside and Gelderland, where 11 percent reside. Other than The Netherlands van de Looij occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in France, where 18 percent reside and Denmark, where 6 percent reside.

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Footnotes

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