van der Waaij Surname
Approximately 144 people bear this surname
van der Waaij Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 143 | 1:118,092 | 18,619 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
van der Waaij Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van der Waaij Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname van der Waaij has its highest incidence in The Netherlands. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name van der Waaij? popularity and diffusion
The last name van der Waaij is the 1,471,719th most frequently used last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 50,607,958 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of van der Waaij live; 99 percent live in Western Europe and 99 percent live in Germanic Europe.
This surname is most frequently held in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 143 people, or 1 in 118,092. In The Netherlands van der Waaij is most prevalent in: Utrecht, where 29 percent reside, Gelderland, where 27 percent reside and South Holland, where 21 percent reside. Outside of The Netherlands this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Thailand, where 1 percent reside.
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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
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