van Gijzen Surname

767,694th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 371 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

van Gijzen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Gijzen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands3681:45,8897,807
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

van Gijzen Last Name Facts

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

The last name van Gijzen is more frequently found in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

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

The surname is the 767,694th most frequently used surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 19,642,981 people. van Gijzen is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of van Gijzen live; 100 percent live in Western Europe and 99 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname van Gijzen is most frequently used in The Netherlands, where it is held by 368 people, or 1 in 45,889. In The Netherlands van Gijzen is most frequent in: South Holland, where 66 percent reside, North Brabant, where 12 percent reside and Gelderland, where 7 percent reside. Besides The Netherlands this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in France, where 0 percent reside and Germany, where 0 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
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