van Sijs Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

van Sijs Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Sijs Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands31:5,629,059132,535
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

van Sijs Last Name Facts

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

The last name van Sijs is more frequently found in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

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

This surname is the 8,968,613th most prevalent last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of van Sijs are found; 100 percent are found in Western Europe and 100 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

van Sijs is most commonly occurring in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 5,629,059. In The Netherlands van Sijs is most prevalent in: Flevoland, where 33 percent live, North Holland, where 33 percent live and Utrecht, where 33 percent live. Aside from The Netherlands it is found in one country. It is also common in Belgium, where 25 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
van Seijst8963/
van Sise8849/
van Sijp8842/
van Gijs8842/
van Si862/
van Zijst82102/
van Chijs821/
van Soi801/
van Schise780/
van Sice7547/
van Sier7519/
van Syes751/
van Suit751/
van Schaaij741/
van Schaise740/
van Schie714,410/
van Schip71326/
van Sy714/
Van-Si712/
van Sa711/
van Schai711/
van Seyst711/
van Chi673/
van Suy672/
van Soy671/
von Sie671/
von Saggis671/
van See671/
van Schuit671/
van Zui670/

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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 Sijs
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