van Waasdijk Surname

2,020,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 86 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

van Waasdijk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Waasdijk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands591:286,22334,881
Belgium241:479,02747,365
England11:55,718,059489,080
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

van Waasdijk Last Name Facts

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

The surname van Waasdijk occurs in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

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

It is the 2,020,555th most frequently occurring last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 84,738,906 people. The last name van Waasdijk occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of van Waasdijk are found; 97 percent are found in Western Europe and 70 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most frequently occurring in The Netherlands, where it is held by 59 people, or 1 in 286,223. In The Netherlands it is primarily found in: South Holland, where 78 percent are found, North Brabant, where 17 percent are found and Gelderland, where 2 percent are found. Beside The Netherlands this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 28 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
van Wisdijk871/
van Wouddijk751/
Vanstijk701/
van Stik700/
Vinasidik6711/
van Staak671/
van Stick670/

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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 Waasdijk
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