van Luijken Surname

2,020,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 86 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Saint Martin

van Luijken Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Luijken Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands821:205,94128,291
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Saint Martin11:35,156229
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

van Luijken Last Name Facts

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

The last name van Luijken occurs in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

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

This last name is the 2,020,555th most frequently occurring last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 84,738,906 people. The last name van Luijken occurs predominantly in Europe, where 97 percent of van Luijken are found; 95 percent are found in Western Europe and 95 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name van Luijken is most commonly used in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 82 people, or 1 in 205,941. In The Netherlands it is most numerous in: South Holland, where 56 percent reside, North Holland, where 21 percent reside and North Brabant, where 12 percent reside. Barring The Netherlands this last name exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in New Zealand, where 1 percent reside and Poland, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
van Leuken86726/
van Luyken8625/
van Leken801/
van Laeken76666/
van Looken7661/
von Lucken7650/
van Leaken761/
van Luchen761/
von Lauken760/
van Laecken73178/
von Luecken731/
von Lücken674/
von Locken671/

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