van der Draaij Surname
Approximately 87 people bear this surname
van der Draaij Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 63 | 1:268,050 | 33,531 |
| Belgium | 21 | 1:547,459 | 51,586 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Curaçao | 1 | 1:157,247 | 1,313 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
van der Draaij Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van der Draaij Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name van der Draaij is borne by more people in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name van der Draaij? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,007,164th most frequently used last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 83,764,896 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 98 percent of van der Draaij reside; 97 percent reside in Western Europe and 97 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
This last name is most commonly used in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 63 people, or 1 in 268,050. In The Netherlands it is mostly found in: South Holland, where 95 percent reside, Friesland, where 2 percent reside and Gelderland, where 2 percent reside. Other than The Netherlands van der Draaij occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 24 percent reside and Canada, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| van der Draai | 96 | 166 | / |
| van der Draay | 89 | 4 | / |
| van der Dracht | 79 | 1 | / |
| von der Driesch | 69 | 1 | / |
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 van der Draaij
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