Vijgen Surname
Approximately 541 people bear this surname
Vijgen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 432 | 1:39,091 | 6,610 |
| Belgium | 84 | 1:136,865 | 19,611 |
| United States | 13 | 1:27,881,456 | 736,413 |
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
Vijgen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vijgen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Vijgen is more frequently found in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Vijgen? popularity and diffusion
The surname Vijgen is the 580,291st most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 13,470,510 people. The last name Vijgen occurs predominantly in Europe, where 97 percent of Vijgen live; 96 percent live in Western Europe and 93 percent live in Germanic Europe.
Vijgen is most commonly held in The Netherlands, where it is held by 432 people, or 1 in 39,091. In The Netherlands Vijgen is most prevalent in: Limburg, where 72 percent live, South Holland, where 8 percent live and Utrecht, where 6 percent live. Apart from The Netherlands it is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in Belgium, where 16 percent live and The United States, where 2 percent live.
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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
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