van der Weijst Surname

1,775,494th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 107 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

van der Weijst Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van der Weijst Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1041:162,37723,863
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

van der Weijst Last Name Facts

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

The last name van der Weijst is most common in The Netherlands. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

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

The surname van der Weijst is the 1,775,494th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 68,107,906 people. The last name van der Weijst occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of van der Weijst reside; 99 percent reside in Western Europe and 98 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

It is most widespread in The Netherlands, where it is held by 104 people, or 1 in 162,377. In The Netherlands it is most numerous in: North Brabant, where 86 percent live, South Holland, where 11 percent live and Gelderland, where 1 percent live. Not including The Netherlands it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 1 percent live and Indonesia, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
van der Wijst961,109/
van der Weijs961/
van der Weij92864/
van der West92262/
van der Weit9254/
van de Wijst929/
van der Wijs924/
van der Beist8913/
van der Woeij8912/
van der Weyst8910/
van der Weest892/
van der Wieij891/
van der Westh891/
van der Woest891/
van der Wei8865/
van der Wis887/
van der Wit887/
van der Wes882/
van der Wij882/
van de Wijs881/
van de West881/
van der Wees85591/
van der Wyst8523/
van der Bist852/
van der Best851/
van-de Wijst851/
van de Wet832/
van der We831/
van der Waaij81144/
van der Bij801,425/
van der Vis80695/
van der Wee80592/
van der Vet80262/
van der Wey80196/
van der Wat80117/
van der Wie8018/
van der Bei8013/
van der Wai801/
van de Witt801/
van de Wi781/
van der Watt774,145/
van der Wath771,047/
van der Voet77676/
von der Weid77163/
van der Vies7739/
von der Weth7734/
van der Vaet7718/
van der Weer7716/
van der Woey7712/
van der Wout771/
van der Wehr771/
van der Beut771/
van de Vis75109/
van de Wee751/
van de Bij751/
van de Wey751/
van der Vecht74449/
van der Wacht7481/
van der Visch7473/
van der Weehe7445/
van der Bas72373/
van der Waa72138/
van der Vat7291/
van der Vee7255/
van der Wou7253/
van de Wath7219/
van de Weer7212/
van de Vyet723/
van de Watt722/
van der Byi721/
van der Bey721/
van der Veh721/
van der Bys721/
van de Vees720/
van der Vechte71106/
van der Veer696,127/
van der Woud69117/
van de Witte69111/
van der Vate6969/
van de Visch6950/
van de Vecht6934/
van der Waay6934/
van der Vhee696/
van der Vatt693/
von der Wehd691/
van-der Wath691/
van de Weehe691/
van de Wehge691/
van der Baas691/
van de Wouds690/
van der Basch6726/
von der Weyhe6713/
van der Va671/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Weijst
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis