Verheijen Surname

87,609th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,490 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Verheijen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Verheijen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands4,9271:3,427306
Belgium3281:35,0515,704
South Africa361:1,504,93677,557
United States321:11,326,842445,236
Portugal281:372,08012,265
Australia221:1,227,07766,405
Germany181:4,472,526177,866
France181:3,690,151224,666
Canada181:2,046,977128,463
England111:5,065,278148,650
Thailand111:6,421,668407,040
Switzerland101:821,29253,588
Spain91:5,194,67182,436
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873

Verheijen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Verheijen is held by more people in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Verheijen? popularity and diffusion

The surname Verheijen is the 87,609th most common family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,327,422 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of Verheijen reside; 97 percent reside in Western Europe and 96 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

Verheijen is most widespread in The Netherlands, where it is held by 4,927 people, or 1 in 3,427. In The Netherlands Verheijen is mostly concentrated in: North Brabant, where 32 percent reside, Limburg, where 22 percent reside and Gelderland, where 15 percent reside. Beside The Netherlands this surname occurs in 28 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 6 percent reside and South Africa, where 1 percent reside.

Verheijen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Verheijen last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Verheijen earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 2.74% less than the national average, earning R 231,120 per year; in United States they earn 24.68% more than the national average, earning $53,797 USD per year and in Canada they earn 20.43% more than the national average, earning $59,831 CAD per year.

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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
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