van Reijn Surname

1,058,336th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 236 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

van Reijn Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Reijn Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands2081:81,18813,613
Switzerland91:912,54658,198
New Zealand81:566,04034,598
England71:7,959,723202,100
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

van Reijn Last Name Facts

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

The last name van Reijn is borne by more people in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

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

The surname is the 1,058,336th most frequently held last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 30,879,432 people. The surname van Reijn occurs mostly in Europe, where 95 percent of van Reijn reside; 92 percent reside in Western Europe and 92 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most prevalent in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 208 people, or 1 in 81,188. In The Netherlands van Reijn is mostly found in: South Holland, where 56 percent live, North Holland, where 19 percent live and Gelderland, where 5 percent live. Excluding The Netherlands van Reijn exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Switzerland, where 4 percent live and New Zealand, where 3 percent live.

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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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