van Hoewijk Surname
Approximately 86 people bear this surname
van Hoewijk Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 78 | 1:216,502 | 29,188 |
| Sweden | 7 | 1:1,406,680 | 102,017 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
van Hoewijk Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van Hoewijk Come From? nationality or country of origin
van Hoewijk is more commonly found in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name van Hoewijk? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,020,555th most frequently used surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 84,738,906 people. van Hoewijk occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of van Hoewijk live; 91 percent live in Western Europe and 91 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The surname van Hoewijk is most numerous in The Netherlands, where it is held by 78 people, or 1 in 216,502. In The Netherlands van Hoewijk is most frequent in: South Holland, where 53 percent reside, Utrecht, where 14 percent reside and North Holland, where 13 percent reside. Barring The Netherlands it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Sweden, where 8 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| van Ewijk | 90 | 2,126 | / |
| van Ewijck | 86 | 64 | / |
| van Hoewyk | 86 | 14 | / |
| van Eewijk | 86 | 13 | / |
| van Hoewyck | 82 | 1 | / |
| Van-Ewijk | 80 | 9 | / |
| van Ewyk | 74 | 281 | / |
| van Ewyck | 70 | 8 | / |
| van Hoebeeck | 70 | 5 | / |
| van Euwyk | 70 | 1 | / |
| van Heybeek | 64 | 9 | / |
| Van-Ewyk | 63 | 1 | / |
| van Heybeeck | 61 | 21 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Hoewijk
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