van Heijst Surname
Approximately 1,106 people bear this surname
van Heijst Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 1,065 | 1:15,857 | 2,419 |
| Belgium | 13 | 1:884,357 | 69,774 |
| Switzerland | 11 | 1:746,629 | 49,719 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Curaçao | 1 | 1:157,247 | 1,313 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
van Heijst Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van Heijst Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name van Heijst occurs in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of van Heijst click here.
How Common Is The Last Name van Heijst? popularity and diffusion
The last name van Heijst is the 333,948th most prevalent last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 6,589,101 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 99 percent of van Heijst reside; 99 percent reside in Western Europe and 98 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
van Heijst is most frequently occurring in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 1,065 people, or 1 in 15,857. In The Netherlands it is most frequent in: North Brabant, where 41 percent reside, South Holland, where 18 percent reside and North Holland, where 13 percent reside. Without taking into account The Netherlands this last name exists in 13 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 1 percent reside and Switzerland, where 1 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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- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
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