van Sijll Surname

2,152,526th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 77 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

van Sijll Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Sijll Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands761:222,20029,701
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

van Sijll Last Name Facts

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

The surname van Sijll occurs more in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of van Sijll click here.

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

This last name is the 2,152,526th most numerous family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 94,643,453 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of van Sijll reside; 99 percent reside in Western Europe and 99 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most commonly used in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 76 people, or 1 in 222,200. In The Netherlands it is most prevalent in: Gelderland, where 47 percent are found, Friesland, where 13 percent are found and North Holland, where 13 percent are found. Apart from The Netherlands this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
van Sijl9458/
van Zijll89172/
van Zijl824,471/
van Zeijl78671/
van Zuijl781/
van Gijsel74473/
van Syelle740/
van Sichle740/
von Zijl7115/
van Gijssel70270/
van Sychle630/
van Sychel630/
van Geel594,164/
van Geele5625/
von Schéele50156/
von Scheéle502/

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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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  • 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 Sijll
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