van Gijseghem Surname

868,551st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 312 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

van Gijseghem Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Gijseghem Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium3061:37,5716,148
Canada61:6,140,932260,641

van Gijseghem Last Name Facts

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

The surname van Gijseghem has its highest incidence in Belgium. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of van Gijseghem.

How Common Is The Last Name van Gijseghem? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 868,551st most widely held family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 23,357,519 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of van Gijseghem reside; 98 percent reside in Western Europe and 95 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name van Gijseghem is most commonly used in Belgium, where it is held by 306 people, or 1 in 37,571. In Belgium van Gijseghem is most prevalent in: Flemish Region, where 97 percent reside, Brussels Capital Region, where 3 percent reside and Walloon Region, where 1 percent reside. Without taking into account Belgium van Gijseghem exists in one country. It is also common in Canada, where 2 percent reside.

van Gijseghem Last Name Statistics demography

van Gijseghem earn somewhat less than the average income. In Canada they earn 7.61% less than the national average, earning $45,904 CAD per year.

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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
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