van Eijck Surname
Approximately 918 people bear this surname
van Eijck Surname User-submission:
Van Eijk or van Eijck is a toponymic surname named after a place where, the original family lived. It could refer to the city of Maaseik in Limburg, which today is located on the Belgian-Dutch border.
van Eijck Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 850 | 1:19,867 | 3,128 |
| Belgium | 26 | 1:442,179 | 45,013 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| South Africa | 7 | 1:7,739,672 | 177,858 |
| Chile | 6 | 1:2,936,079 | 35,997 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Poland | 5 | 1:7,601,750 | 167,855 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Hong Kong | 2 | 1:3,667,742 | 11,574 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
van Eijck Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Van Eijk or van Eijck is a toponymic surname named after a place where, the original family lived. It could refer to the city of Maaseik in Limburg, which today is located on the Belgian-Dutch border.
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Where Does The Last Name van Eijck Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name van Eijck occurs more in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name van Eijck? popularity and diffusion
The surname van Eijck is the 386,702nd most commonly occurring family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 7,938,503 people. van Eijck is predominantly found in Europe, where 98 percent of van Eijck live; 96 percent live in Western Europe and 96 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The surname van Eijck is most frequently used in The Netherlands, where it is held by 850 people, or 1 in 19,867. In The Netherlands it is most common in: North Brabant, where 40 percent are found, South Holland, where 23 percent are found and North Holland, where 10 percent are found. Excluding The Netherlands this surname occurs in 14 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 3 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| van Eijk | 94 | 7,368 | / |
| van Eick | 94 | 77 | / |
| van Eck | 88 | 12,338 | / |
| van Eik | 88 | 201 | / |
| van Ijk | 88 | 32 | / |
| van Eyck | 82 | 1,708 | / |
| van Heck | 82 | 1,245 | / |
| van Ecke | 82 | 45 | / |
| Van-Eijk | 82 | 9 | / |
| van Eeck | 82 | 2 | / |
| van Ecks | 82 | 2 | / |
| van Eiek | 82 | 1 | / |
| van Iejk | 82 | 1 | / |
| van Eigk | 82 | 0 | / |
| van Ek | 80 | 540 | / |
| van Hecke | 78 | 7,074 | / |
| van Hoeck | 78 | 1,234 | / |
| van Eecke | 78 | 419 | / |
| van Eycke | 78 | 86 | / |
| van Heeck | 78 | 31 | / |
| von Eicke | 78 | 3 | / |
| van Huijk | 78 | 1 | / |
| van Hicks | 78 | 1 | / |
| van Haeck | 78 | 1 | / |
| van Eyk | 75 | 2,543 | / |
| van Hek | 75 | 374 | / |
| van Eek | 75 | 292 | / |
| van Eig | 75 | 82 | / |
| von Eck | 75 | 36 | / |
| van Yck | 75 | 32 | / |
| Van-Eck | 75 | 19 | / |
| Van-Eik | 75 | 4 | / |
| van Ack | 75 | 1 | / |
| van Oik | 75 | 1 | / |
| van Heucke | 74 | 63 | / |
| van Hoek | 71 | 2,983 | / |
| van Heek | 71 | 682 | / |
| van Ojik | 71 | 116 | / |
| van Huik | 71 | 83 | / |
| van Eeks | 71 | 49 | / |
| van Eyke | 71 | 28 | / |
| Van-Eyck | 71 | 8 | / |
| von Eikh | 71 | 2 | / |
| van Heke | 71 | 1 | / |
| van Eyek | 71 | 1 | / |
| Van-Ecke | 71 | 1 | / |
| van Haek | 71 | 0 | / |
| van Hyck | 71 | 0 | / |
| van Houecke | 70 | 1 | / |
| van Huyck | 67 | 189 | / |
| van Hekke | 67 | 140 | / |
| van Oycke | 67 | 57 | / |
| Van-Hecke | 67 | 50 | / |
| van Heeke | 67 | 29 | / |
| van Ex | 67 | 28 | / |
| van Yk | 67 | 13 | / |
| van Houck | 67 | 8 | / |
| Van-Eecke | 67 | 6 | / |
| van Heeks | 67 | 5 | / |
| von Hueck | 67 | 5 | / |
| Van-Hoeck | 67 | 3 | / |
| van Ooyek | 67 | 2 | / |
| van Hacke | 67 | 2 | / |
| Van-Ek | 67 | 1 | / |
| Van-Eycke | 67 | 1 | / |
| van Ak | 67 | 0 | / |
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