van Nijhuis Surname
Approximately 172 people bear this surname
van Nijhuis Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 170 | 1:99,336 | 16,160 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
van Nijhuis Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van Nijhuis Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name van Nijhuis has its highest incidence in The Netherlands. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name van Nijhuis? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,310,135th most commonly occurring surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 42,369,453 people. van Nijhuis is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of van Nijhuis reside; 99 percent reside in Western Europe and 99 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The last name is most frequently held in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 170 people, or 1 in 99,336. In The Netherlands van Nijhuis is primarily found in: Gelderland, where 79 percent live, South Holland, where 8 percent live and Flevoland, where 6 percent live. Aside from The Netherlands this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Spain, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| van Nyhuis | 86 | 20 | / |
| van Nuise | 80 | 2 | / |
| van Nouhuijs | 78 | 9 | / |
| van Nhu | 78 | 2 | / |
| van Nies | 74 | 97 | / |
| van Nouhuys | 73 | 170 | / |
| van Noije | 70 | 151 | / |
| van Nouyhuys | 70 | 1 | / |
| van Nuyse | 70 | 1 | / |
| van Nhieu | 70 | 1 | / |
| van Niese | 70 | 0 | / |
| van Nie | 67 | 195 | / |
| van Nhe | 67 | 1 | / |
| van Nhi | 67 | 1 | / |
| von Neuhaus | 64 | 2 | / |
| van Nice | 63 | 115 | / |
| van Niet | 63 | 1 | / |
| van Nyse | 63 | 0 | / |
| van Nese | 63 | 0 | / |
| van Nyes | 63 | 0 | / |
| van Neiva | 60 | 2 | / |
| Van-Nie | 56 | 1 | / |
| van Nye | 56 | 0 | / |
| Van-Nice | 53 | 4 | / |
| von Neves | 50 | 2 | / |
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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
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- 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 Nijhuis
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