van Raij Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
van Raij Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 7 | 1:2,412,454 | 94,797 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
van Raij Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van Raij Come From? nationality or country of origin
van Raij occurs more in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of van Raij click here.
How Common Is The Last Name van Raij? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 5,391,485th most frequently occurring surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 54 percent of van Raij reside; 54 percent reside in Western Europe and 54 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
It is most widespread in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 2,412,454. In The Netherlands it is most frequent in: North Holland, where 100 percent reside. Excluding The Netherlands this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 38 percent reside and Canada, where 8 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| van Raaij | 94 | 1,428 | / |
| van Rij | 93 | 1,378 | / |
| van Raj | 93 | 1 | / |
| van Rijt | 88 | 817 | / |
| van Roij | 88 | 709 | / |
| van Rijs | 88 | 488 | / |
| van Reij | 88 | 149 | / |
| van Raai | 88 | 61 | / |
| van Rije | 88 | 14 | / |
| van Raaj | 88 | 5 | / |
| van Rait | 88 | 1 | / |
| van Ri | 86 | 1 | / |
| van Rooij | 82 | 6,640 | / |
| van Rijst | 82 | 37 | / |
| van Roeij | 82 | 5 | / |
| van Raaji | 82 | 1 | / |
| van Rie | 80 | 589 | / |
| van Ras | 80 | 285 | / |
| van Ray | 80 | 32 | / |
| van Rae | 80 | 1 | / |
| van Roi | 80 | 1 | / |
| van Ris | 80 | 1 | / |
| van Rooije | 78 | 4 | / |
| van Raay | 75 | 954 | / |
| van Roie | 75 | 313 | / |
| van Raad | 75 | 88 | / |
| van Rath | 75 | 57 | / |
| van Reit | 75 | 27 | / |
| van Raat | 75 | 26 | / |
| van Reis | 75 | 22 | / |
| van Raap | 75 | 15 | / |
| van Risp | 75 | 8 | / |
| van Roje | 75 | 3 | / |
| van Raht | 75 | 2 | / |
| van Rich | 75 | 1 | / |
| van Rass | 75 | 1 | / |
| van Rooj | 75 | 1 | / |
| van Raye | 75 | 1 | / |
| van Reid | 75 | 1 | / |
| van Read | 75 | 0 | / |
| van Ry | 71 | 141 | / |
| van Raath | 71 | 15 | / |
| van Reich | 71 | 2 | / |
| van Rooji | 71 | 1 | / |
| van Reith | 71 | 1 | / |
| van Raust | 71 | 1 | / |
| van Ritch | 71 | 1 | / |
| von Raits | 71 | 1 | / |
| van Rooie | 71 | 1 | / |
| von Rooij | 71 | 1 | / |
| van Roy | 67 | 4,870 | / |
| van Ree | 67 | 1,528 | / |
| van Rey | 67 | 118 | / |
| van Ryt | 67 | 77 | / |
| van Rys | 67 | 28 | / |
| van Rye | 67 | 24 | / |
| van Roe | 67 | 10 | / |
| von Rad | 67 | 3 | / |
| Van-Rie | 67 | 2 | / |
| Van-Ric | 67 | 1 | / |
| van Rhe | 67 | 1 | / |
| van Ríe | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Raij
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