van Thijs Surname
Approximately 28 people bear this surname
van Thijs Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 26 | 1:649,507 | 53,972 |
| Curaçao | 1 | 1:157,247 | 1,313 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
van Thijs Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van Thijs Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name van Thijs occurs in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name van Thijs? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,730,171st most prevalent family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 260,269,497 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 96 percent of van Thijs live; 96 percent live in Western Europe and 96 percent live in Germanic Europe.
It is most frequently occurring in The Netherlands, where it is held by 26 people, or 1 in 649,507. In The Netherlands it is most common in: South Holland, where 42 percent reside, Friesland, where 27 percent reside and North Brabant, where 19 percent reside. Aside from The Netherlands this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Curaçao, where 4 percent reside and Germany, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| van Tijs | 94 | 2 | / |
| van Thi | 88 | 5 | / |
| van Thai | 82 | 50 | / |
| van Thes | 82 | 11 | / |
| van Thoi | 82 | 4 | / |
| van Thys | 82 | 3 | / |
| van Tai | 75 | 7 | / |
| van The | 75 | 6 | / |
| van Toi | 75 | 1 | / |
| van Tys | 75 | 1 | / |
| van Thuyst | 74 | 3 | / |
| von Theiss | 74 | 1 | / |
| van Tets | 71 | 59 | / |
| van Thuy | 71 | 9 | / |
| van Tuip | 71 | 1 | / |
| van Thay | 71 | 1 | / |
| van Theu | 71 | 1 | / |
| van Thoa | 71 | 1 | / |
| van Tich | 71 | 1 | / |
| Van-Thai | 71 | 1 | / |
| van Taha | 71 | 1 | / |
| van Ta | 67 | 28 | / |
| van Ty | 67 | 4 | / |
| van Te | 67 | 3 | / |
| van Tuy | 63 | 1 | / |
| van Toy | 63 | 1 | / |
| van Tey | 63 | 1 | / |
| van Tee | 63 | 0 | / |
| van Gyte | 59 | 13 | / |
| von Tish | 59 | 10 | / |
| van Geete | 56 | 28 | / |
| von Teese | 56 | 5 | / |
| Van-Tay | 50 | 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 Thijs
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