Waaldijk Surname

1,447,279th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 148 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Suriname

Waaldijk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Waaldijk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands821:205,94128,291
Suriname381:14,5433,502
Guyana151:50,8154,586
United States101:36,245,893832,629
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
England11:55,718,059489,080

Waaldijk Last Name Facts

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

The last name Waaldijk is found in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Waaldijk click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Waaldijk? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,447,279th most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 49,240,175 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 57 percent of Waaldijk live; 57 percent live in Western Europe and 57 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name Waaldijk is most widely held in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 82 people, or 1 in 205,941. In The Netherlands it is primarily concentrated in: North Holland, where 45 percent reside, Utrecht, where 28 percent reside and South Holland, where 13 percent reside. Without taking into account The Netherlands Waaldijk exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Suriname, where 26 percent reside and Guyana, where 10 percent reside.

Waaldijk Last Name Statistics demography

Waaldijk earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 8.35% more than the national average, earning $46,750 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Waaldeijk941/
Waldijk938/
Waldik866/
Waldick80402/
Woldijk8040/
Waaldyk8012/
Waldiks801/
Waldiek800/
Waldike800/
Wahldick7524/
Wahldeik751/
Waldek71546/
Waldig7135/
Wahldieck718/
Valdik717/
Waldeck676,387/
Baldick67130/
Valdick6721/
Woldike6717/
Waldyke677/
Waldeke676/
Valdiek672/
Valdiks671/
Waldeek671/

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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 Waaldijk
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