Waajen Surname
Approximately 61 people bear this surname
Waajen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 57 | 1:296,266 | 35,624 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Waajen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Waajen Come From? nationality or country of origin
Waajen is most common in The Netherlands. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Waajen? popularity and diffusion
The surname Waajen is the 2,460,878th most numerous family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 119,467,966 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 95 percent of Waajen reside; 93 percent reside in Western Europe and 93 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The last name is most common in The Netherlands, where it is held by 57 people, or 1 in 296,266. In The Netherlands Waajen is mostly found in: Limburg, where 82 percent live, North Brabant, where 14 percent live and North Holland, where 2 percent live. Beside The Netherlands this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 5 percent live and England, 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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Waajen
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