Vijghen Surname
Approximately 43 people bear this surname
Vijghen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 28 | 1:603,113 | 52,179 |
| Belgium | 11 | 1:1,045,149 | 78,166 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
Vijghen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vijghen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Vijghen is found in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Vijghen? popularity and diffusion
The surname Vijghen is the 2,979,664th most frequent last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 169,477,812 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 91 percent of Vijghen are found; 91 percent are found in Western Europe and 67 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
The last name Vijghen is most commonly occurring in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 28 people, or 1 in 603,113. In The Netherlands it is mostly found in: Limburg, where 64 percent are found, South Holland, where 29 percent are found and Drenthe, where 4 percent are found. Not including The Netherlands it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 26 percent are found and The United States, where 9 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vijgen | 92 | 541 | / |
| Veijgen | 86 | 25 | / |
| Vigen | 83 | 904 | / |
| Vighn | 83 | 5 | / |
| Huijghen | 80 | 1 | / |
| Vighne | 77 | 3,176 | / |
| Viggen | 77 | 181 | / |
| Viegen | 77 | 97 | / |
| Vigent | 77 | 54 | / |
| Vyghen | 77 | 53 | / |
| Vigene | 77 | 2 | / |
| Vigeen | 77 | 2 | / |
| Vignhe | 77 | 2 | / |
| Veghen | 77 | 2 | / |
| Vajghn | 77 | 1 | / |
| Viguen | 77 | 1 | / |
| Vaigen | 77 | 1 | / |
| Vaighn | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bighen | 77 | 0 | / |
| Vigien | 77 | 0 | / |
| Vign | 73 | 1 | / |
| Huijgen | 71 | 1,251 | / |
| Vaughen | 71 | 172 | / |
| Fieghen | 71 | 34 | / |
| Veigend | 71 | 22 | / |
| Vajgent | 71 | 11 | / |
| Veigent | 71 | 5 | / |
| Vighain | 71 | 4 | / |
| Bighene | 71 | 2 | / |
| Vighnne | 71 | 1 | / |
| Veghein | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vigetin | 71 | 1 | / |
| Baighen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vaighne | 71 | 1 | / |
| Visgien | 71 | 1 | / |
| Viguene | 71 | 1 | / |
| Feighen | 71 | 0 | / |
| Vigheam | 71 | 0 | / |
| Veingen | 71 | 0 | / |
| Vigne | 67 | 7,542 | / |
| Wigen | 67 | 971 | / |
| Vigin | 67 | 343 | / |
| Fiegehen | 67 | 247 | / |
| Vygen | 67 | 65 | / |
| Bigen | 67 | 28 | / |
| Veign | 67 | 20 | / |
| Vegen | 67 | 15 | / |
| Vigñe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Vigem | 67 | 3 | / |
| Weighien | 67 | 0 | / |
| Veughean | 67 | 0 | / |
| Vaueghen | 67 | 0 | / |
| Bighn | 67 | 0 | / |
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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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- 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 Vijghen
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