Vlijmen Surname

2,605,694th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 55 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Vlijmen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vlijmen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands501:337,74438,500
France21:33,211,361423,184
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Vlijmen Last Name Facts

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

Vlijmen is more commonly found in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Vlijmen.

How Common Is The Last Name Vlijmen? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,605,694th most commonly held surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 132,500,835 people. Vlijmen occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of Vlijmen live; 96 percent live in Western Europe and 93 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most frequently occurring in The Netherlands, where it is held by 50 people, or 1 in 337,744. In The Netherlands Vlijmen is most numerous in: North Brabant, where 46 percent are found, South Holland, where 28 percent are found and North Holland, where 14 percent are found. Apart from The Netherlands it is found in 4 countries. It is also common in France, where 4 percent are found and Australia, where 2 percent are found.

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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
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