van Dijkum Surname
Approximately 47 people bear this surname
van Dijkum Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 43 | 1:392,725 | 41,894 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
van Dijkum Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van Dijkum Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name van Dijkum is borne by more people in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of van Dijkum click here.
How Common Is The Last Name van Dijkum? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,843,861st most commonly occurring surname internationally, held by around 1 in 155,054,168 people. The last name van Dijkum occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of van Dijkum live; 91 percent live in Western Europe and 91 percent live in Germanic Europe.
It is most frequent in The Netherlands, where it is held by 43 people, or 1 in 392,725. In The Netherlands van Dijkum is primarily concentrated in: North Holland, where 63 percent reside, South Holland, where 26 percent reside and Utrecht, where 12 percent reside. Besides The Netherlands it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in England, where 6 percent reside and The United States, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| van Dykum | 84 | 1 | / |
| van Dokum | 84 | 0 | / |
| van Dokkum | 80 | 521 | / |
| van Dockum | 80 | 74 | / |
| Vandikam | 78 | 1 | / |
| van Attikum | 76 | 8 | / |
| Vandokkum | 74 | 4 | / |
| Vandockum | 74 | 4 | / |
| van de Kam | 70 | 55 | / |
| Vanitakuma | 70 | 3 | / |
| van Dokkem | 70 | 1 | / |
| van Attekum | 67 | 41 | / |
| Fondikum | 67 | 17 | / |
| Vandigam | 67 | 14 | / |
| Vandakam | 67 | 5 | / |
| Vandekim | 67 | 1 | / |
| van Atticum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vandekam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vandykem | 67 | 1 | / |
| van Deacon | 50 | 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 Dijkum
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