van der Meijs Surname
Approximately 974 people bear this surname
van der Meijs Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 939 | 1:17,984 | 2,798 |
| Belgium | 20 | 1:574,832 | 53,219 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
van der Meijs Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van der Meijs Come From? nationality or country of origin
van der Meijs is more frequently found in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of van der Meijs click here.
How Common Is The Last Name van der Meijs? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 369,191st most numerous last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 7,482,080 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of van der Meijs reside; 99 percent reside in Western Europe and 99 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The surname is most frequent in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 939 people, or 1 in 17,984. In The Netherlands it is mostly found in: North Brabant, where 43 percent are found, South Holland, where 31 percent are found and North Holland, where 8 percent are found. Other than The Netherlands this surname is found in 12 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 2 percent are found and Sweden, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| van der Meij | 96 | 3,942 | / |
| van der Meis | 96 | 8 | / |
| van der Mijs | 96 | 1 | / |
| van der Mei | 92 | 517 | / |
| van de Meij | 92 | 5 | / |
| van der Mij | 92 | 2 | / |
| van der Mijes | 92 | 1 | / |
| van der Mije | 88 | 225 | / |
| van der Meys | 88 | 101 | / |
| van der Mest | 88 | 2 | / |
| van der Meid | 88 | 2 | / |
| van der Mais | 88 | 1 | / |
| van der Mesch | 85 | 1 | / |
| van der Mey | 83 | 938 | / |
| van der Mee | 83 | 565 | / |
| van der Mye | 83 | 52 | / |
| van der Mer | 83 | 42 | / |
| van der Mas | 83 | 21 | / |
| van der Meu | 83 | 1 | / |
| van der Mescht | 81 | 2,933 | / |
| van der Mesche | 81 | 8 | / |
| van der Meer | 80 | 25,067 | / |
| van der Maas | 80 | 2,412 | / |
| van der Mast | 80 | 981 | / |
| van der Meet | 80 | 40 | / |
| van der Mech | 80 | 14 | / |
| van der Maai | 80 | 5 | / |
| van der Mass | 80 | 1 | / |
| van der Meut | 80 | 1 | / |
| van der Messche | 79 | 1 | / |
| van de Mer | 78 | 1 | / |
| van der Ma | 78 | 1 | / |
| van de Mey | 78 | 1 | / |
| van der Meche | 77 | 34 | / |
| van der Mheer | 77 | 1 | / |
| van der Miche | 77 | 1 | / |
| van de Meer | 75 | 86 | / |
| van de Mast | 75 | 54 | / |
| von der Mey | 75 | 3 | / |
| von der Mas | 75 | 0 | / |
| van der Mésche | 74 | 1 | / |
| van de Ma | 73 | 1 | / |
| van der Maat | 72 | 1,285 | / |
| van der Mout | 72 | 24 | / |
| von der Meer | 72 | 10 | / |
| von der Maase | 69 | 48 | / |
| van der Maath | 69 | 8 | / |
| van de Maat | 67 | 207 | / |
| Van-Der-Mer | 67 | 3 | / |
| von der Maasse | 67 | 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
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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 Meijs
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