van Seijen Surname
Approximately 204 people bear this surname
van Seijen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 200 | 1:84,436 | 14,055 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
van Seijen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van Seijen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name van Seijen is more frequently found in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name van Seijen? popularity and diffusion
The surname van Seijen is the 1,168,344th most commonly used surname on earth, held by around 1 in 35,723,264 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of van Seijen are found; 98 percent are found in Western Europe and 98 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
It is most common in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 200 people, or 1 in 84,436. In The Netherlands van Seijen is most numerous in: Friesland, where 35 percent are found, South Holland, where 22 percent are found and Overijssel, where 15 percent are found. Beside The Netherlands this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 0 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| van Sijen | 95 | 10 | / |
| van Scheijen | 91 | 126 | / |
| van Zuijen | 80 | 17 | / |
| van Geiten | 80 | 1 | / |
| van Sichen | 80 | 1 | / |
| van Gijn | 78 | 372 | / |
| van Geen | 78 | 129 | / |
| van Gein | 78 | 90 | / |
| van Saen | 78 | 73 | / |
| van Xien | 78 | 1 | / |
| van Syen | 78 | 1 | / |
| van Zaaijen | 76 | 5 | / |
| van Geene | 74 | 566 | / |
| van Saene | 74 | 88 | / |
| van Zegen | 74 | 24 | / |
| van Chien | 74 | 10 | / |
| von Segen | 74 | 2 | / |
| van Gijsen | 70 | 38 | / |
| van Saasen | 70 | 20 | / |
| van Zeegen | 70 | 10 | / |
| van Geisen | 70 | 1 | / |
| van Schagen | 67 | 1,374 | / |
| van Geem | 67 | 426 | / |
| van Geesink | 67 | 41 | / |
| van Zaen | 67 | 9 | / |
| von Seggein | 67 | 1 | / |
| van Schaagen | 64 | 82 | / |
| van Geesn | 63 | 0 | / |
| van Sichem | 60 | 172 | / |
| van Zaayen | 60 | 1 | / |
| von Saggen | 60 | 0 | / |
| von Ziehen | 60 | 0 | / |
| von Schagen | 57 | 1 | / |
| van Schagem | 57 | 1 | / |
| von Schazen | 57 | 0 | / |
| van Chiem | 53 | 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
- 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 Seijen
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