Vanewijk Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Australia

Vanewijk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vanewijk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

Vanewijk Last Name Facts

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

The last name Vanewijk is found in Australia more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Vanewijk? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 6,360,413th most prevalent family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. Vanewijk occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 44 percent of Vanewijk live; 44 percent live in Australasia and 44 percent live in Australia and New Zealand.

The last name Vanewijk is most widespread in Australia, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 6,748,925. In Australia Vanewijk is primarily concentrated in: Queensland, where 100 percent reside. Besides Australia this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 33 percent reside and Belgium, where 11 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vanewijck941/
Vanheeswijk8428/
Vanheeswijck8089/
Vanewyk8059/
Vanheeswik781/
Vannevik756/
Vaniwick751/
Vanhoewyk718/
Vanheijbeeck701/
Vanheeswyk6778/
Vanevic6726/
Vanavik6712/
Fanevik678/
Vanovik671/
Vanheewaek671/

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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 Vanewijk
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