van der Puij Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

van der Puij Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

van der Puij Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands181:938,17663,634
Finland21:2,748,35172,663
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

van der Puij Last Name Facts

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

van der Puij occurs most in The Netherlands. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name van der Puij? popularity and diffusion

The last name van der Puij is the 4,307,654th most commonly occurring surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 95 percent of van der Puij reside; 86 percent reside in Western Europe and 86 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most commonly held in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 18 people, or 1 in 938,176. In The Netherlands it is most frequent in: North Holland, where 94 percent live and South Holland, where 6 percent live. Beside The Netherlands this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Finland, where 10 percent live and Australia, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
van der Puije96649/
van der Put871,555/
van der Puy8722/
van der Putt83138/
van der Puye8311/
van de Put82857/
van de Peut7889/
van der Per789/
van der Peet75820/
van der Pest7547/
van de Poo731/
van der Posch724/
van der Pegge721/
van de Peer70426/
van de Pest7019/
van de Pegge671/
Van-De-Peer5216/
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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 Puij
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