van der Leij Surname
Approximately 1,306 people bear this surname
van der Leij Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 1,243 | 1:13,586 | 1,999 |
| South Africa | 32 | 1:1,693,053 | 82,821 |
| New Zealand | 13 | 1:348,333 | 27,379 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Suriname | 1 | 1:552,616 | 9,664 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
van der Leij Demographics
Average van der Leij Salary in
South Africa
R 333,228
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
van der Leij Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van der Leij Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name van der Leij is held by more people in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name van der Leij? popularity and diffusion
The last name van der Leij is the 292,632nd most frequently occurring family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 5,580,050 people. van der Leij is mostly found in Europe, where 96 percent of van der Leij live; 95 percent live in Western Europe and 95 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The last name van der Leij is most prevalent in The Netherlands, where it is held by 1,243 people, or 1 in 13,586. In The Netherlands it is most numerous in: Friesland, where 22 percent live, North Holland, where 14 percent live and Gelderland, where 12 percent live. Apart from The Netherlands it occurs in 15 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 2 percent live and New Zealand, where 1 percent live.
van der Leij Last Name Statistics demography
van der Leij earn a lot more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 40.23% more than the national average, earning R 333,228 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| van der Lei | 96 | 873 | / |
| van der Leije | 96 | 89 | / |
| van der Lij | 96 | 7 | / |
| van de Lei | 91 | 1 | / |
| van der Looij | 88 | 361 | / |
| van der Luijt | 88 | 125 | / |
| van der Leist | 88 | 8 | / |
| van der Lee | 87 | 4,709 | / |
| van der Ley | 87 | 463 | / |
| van der Lit | 87 | 186 | / |
| van der Let | 87 | 143 | / |
| van der Lip | 87 | 124 | / |
| van der Lep | 87 | 15 | / |
| van der Lis | 87 | 5 | / |
| van der Leitch | 85 | 1 | / |
| van der Lith | 83 | 882 | / |
| van der List | 83 | 672 | / |
| van der Leer | 83 | 654 | / |
| van der Luit | 83 | 370 | / |
| van de Looij | 83 | 107 | / |
| van der Leye | 83 | 5 | / |
| van der Lees | 83 | 1 | / |
| van der Lest | 83 | 0 | / |
| van de Lee | 82 | 7 | / |
| van de Loe | 82 | 1 | / |
| van der Leest | 80 | 1,532 | / |
| von der Leith | 80 | 1 | / |
| van de Lest | 78 | 134 | / |
| van der Las | 78 | 8 | / |
| van de List | 78 | 5 | / |
| von der Ley | 78 | 4 | / |
| van de Leer | 78 | 1 | / |
| van der Lat | 78 | 1 | / |
| van der Looy | 75 | 209 | / |
| van de Leest | 75 | 195 | / |
| van der Luyt | 75 | 111 | / |
| van der Last | 75 | 100 | / |
| van der Laat | 75 | 82 | / |
| von der Lehr | 75 | 10 | / |
| von der Lith | 75 | 1 | / |
| von der Lueh | 75 | 1 | / |
| van der Laad | 75 | 1 | / |
| van der Laah | 75 | 1 | / |
| von der Leest | 72 | 1 | / |
| van de Looy | 70 | 47 | / |
| Van-Der-Lip | 70 | 5 | / |
| Van-Der-Ley | 70 | 2 | / |
| Van-Der-Leest | 64 | 3 | / |
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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
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- 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 Leij
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