van Looijen Surname
Approximately 89 people bear this surname
van Looijen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 88 | 1:191,900 | 26,970 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
van Looijen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van Looijen Come From? nationality or country of origin
van Looijen occurs in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name van Looijen? popularity and diffusion
van Looijen is the 1,980,395th most commonly held family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 81,882,538 people. The surname van Looijen is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of van Looijen are found; 100 percent are found in Western Europe and 100 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
The surname is most widespread in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 88 people, or 1 in 191,900. In The Netherlands it is mostly concentrated in: North Holland, where 39 percent reside, South Holland, where 34 percent reside and Utrecht, where 8 percent reside. Barring The Netherlands this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Germany, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| van Lijen | 90 | 1 | / |
| van Leijen | 86 | 507 | / |
| van Loosen | 86 | 252 | / |
| van Loozen | 86 | 35 | / |
| van Looyen | 86 | 22 | / |
| van Lijsen | 86 | 2 | / |
| van Lien | 84 | 152 | / |
| van Loen | 84 | 136 | / |
| van Leijsen | 82 | 308 | / |
| van Luijn | 80 | 416 | / |
| van Loene | 80 | 8 | / |
| van Lochen | 76 | 2 | / |
| Van-Loen | 74 | 5 | / |
| van Liem | 74 | 2 | / |
| van Lagen | 70 | 430 | / |
| van Liemt | 70 | 105 | / |
| van Leuyn | 70 | 1 | / |
| van Lochem | 67 | 794 | / |
| van Leusen | 67 | 311 | / |
| van Leysen | 67 | 49 | / |
| van Leuzen | 67 | 29 | / |
| van Laeten | 67 | 2 | / |
| van Liemtd | 67 | 1 | / |
| van Leerzen | 64 | 1 | / |
| van Laauwen | 64 | 0 | / |
| Van-Lagen | 60 | 1 | / |
| von Legen | 60 | 0 | / |
| van Laetem | 57 | 30 | / |
| von Leesen | 57 | 15 | / |
| von Leugen | 57 | 0 | / |
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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 Looijen
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis