van Kuijen Surname

1,177,228th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 202 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

van Kuijen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Kuijen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1971:85,72214,232
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
England11:55,718,059489,080

van Kuijen Last Name Facts

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

The surname van Kuijen occurs in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

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

It is the 1,177,228th most commonly used family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 36,076,960 people. van Kuijen occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of van Kuijen reside; 99 percent reside in Western Europe and 99 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most commonly occurring in The Netherlands, where it is held by 197 people, or 1 in 85,722. In The Netherlands it is most prevalent in: South Holland, where 54 percent reside, North Brabant, where 21 percent reside and North Holland, where 10 percent reside. Besides The Netherlands this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
van Kuijzen9515/
van Kien895/
van Khien841/
van Keuen840/
van Kuyzen805/
van Kiggen801/
van Keusen800/
van Guisen800/
Van-Kien781/
van Chien7410/
van Quyen747/
von Kuhen741/
van Queen741/
van Kesen740/

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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
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to van Kuijen
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