Vriezen Surname

465,182nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 724 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Vriezen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vriezen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands6241:27,0634,415
United States651:5,576,291276,051
Canada271:1,364,65295,501
England21:27,859,030389,889
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Vriezen Last Name Facts

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

Vriezen is more frequently found in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Vriezen? popularity and diffusion

It is the 465,182nd most prevalent family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 10,065,671 people. The last name Vriezen is predominantly found in Europe, where 87 percent of Vriezen live; 87 percent live in Western Europe and 87 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name Vriezen is most widely held in The Netherlands, where it is held by 624 people, or 1 in 27,063. In The Netherlands Vriezen is most frequent in: Gelderland, where 49 percent live, Utrecht, where 10 percent live and North Holland, where 10 percent live. Not including The Netherlands Vriezen exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 9 percent live and Canada, where 4 percent live.

Vriezen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Vriezen are 19.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 66.67% being registered with the political party.

The amount Vriezen earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 45.39% more than the national average, earning $62,735 USD per year and in Canada they earn 42.94% more than the national average, earning $71,017 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vriesen86290/
Vreezen8658/
Briezen8651/
Vriessen809/
Vrieisen801/
Vruzen771/
Briesen71169/
Vreysen71109/
Vreijen711/
Briezin711/
Vrieson710/
Briegen710/
Vreusen710/
Vreijsen6789/
Braaizen679/
Briesgen677/
Briessen672/
Brietsen670/

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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 Vriezen
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