Voorhuijzen Surname
Approximately 42 people bear this surname
Voorhuijzen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 40 | 1:422,179 | 43,576 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Voorhuijzen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Voorhuijzen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Voorhuijzen occurs in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Voorhuijzen? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,017,195th most frequently held last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 173,512,998 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Voorhuijzen reside; 100 percent reside in Western Europe and 100 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
Voorhuijzen is most frequently used in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 40 people, or 1 in 422,179. In The Netherlands Voorhuijzen is mostly concentrated in: North Holland, where 38 percent live, Gelderland, where 35 percent live and North Brabant, where 20 percent live. Besides The Netherlands it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 2 percent live and Switzerland, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Voorheijen | 86 | 37 | / |
| Verhuizen | 80 | 96 | / |
| Vierhuizen | 76 | 65 | / |
| Verhuijsen | 76 | 17 | / |
| Barkhuijzen | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vruzen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vorhaugen | 70 | 0 | / |
| Barkhuizen | 67 | 3,525 | / |
| Vrijsen | 67 | 1,086 | / |
| Vriezen | 67 | 724 | / |
| Verhoijsen | 67 | 21 | / |
| Varijen | 67 | 3 | / |
| Varizen | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Voorhuijzen
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