Waverijn Surname

1,637,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 122 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Waverijn Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Waverijn Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1181:143,11221,745
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
England11:55,718,059489,080

Waverijn Last Name Facts

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

The last name Waverijn is more frequently found in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Waverijn.

How Common Is The Last Name Waverijn? popularity and diffusion

The surname Waverijn is the 1,637,889th most frequent family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 59,733,983 people. The surname Waverijn occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Waverijn are found; 98 percent are found in Western Europe and 98 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name Waverijn is most widespread in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 118 people, or 1 in 143,112. In The Netherlands Waverijn is most numerous in: Zeeland, where 47 percent live, South Holland, where 20 percent live and Gelderland, where 14 percent live. Without taking into account The Netherlands Waverijn occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 2 percent live and China, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wavering88117/
Weavering823/
Waveren8057/
Waveryn8014/
Wawerzin751/
Waberink750/
Bauverein711/
Wawerzien711/
Weabering710/
Wawarin6718/
Woveren6718/
Vavarin6710/
Baberin674/
Weyvern672/
Beavern672/
Bavyrin672/
Weevern671/
Wasbern670/

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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
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Waverijn
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