Weijens Surname

2,605,694th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 55 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Weijens Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Weijens Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands531:318,62637,214
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Weijens Last Name Facts

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

The surname Weijens occurs more in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Weijens? popularity and diffusion

Weijens is the 2,605,694th most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 132,500,835 people. Weijens is mostly found in Europe, where 96 percent of Weijens live; 96 percent live in Western Europe and 96 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname Weijens is most frequently held in The Netherlands, where it is held by 53 people, or 1 in 318,626. In The Netherlands it is most common in: North Holland, where 79 percent live, Gelderland, where 15 percent live and Friesland, where 2 percent live. Excluding The Netherlands this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Thailand, where 2 percent live and The United States, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Weitjens9382/
Weijns9241/
Wijens920/
Weijtjens8847/
Witjens86102/
Beijens8679/
Wetjens8650/
Weigens8610/
Weyjens861/
Wiens8314,676/
Weytjens80574/
Weetjens8075/
Weichens809/
Wuijtens804/
Wejtjens801/
Weisense800/
Wigens7792/
Uijens7756/
Wiensz7755/
Wienss7723/
Wicens7722/
Wesens776/
Wegens773/
Waeens771/
Wijenz771/
Waeins771/
Weuens771/
Wiense771/
Wizens770/
Weesns770/
Wegins770/
Weisensse750/
Baijens71779/
Wiggens71192/
Wijenje71176/
Wehinse71115/
Wiensch7199/
Boijens7154/
Vetjens7153/
Weegens7136/
Huijens7134/
Uitjens7126/
Witgens7119/
Wiecens7113/
Wißgens716/
Weggins715/
Widgens715/
Veicens713/
Buijens713/
Wichens712/
Weggens712/
Wisgens711/
Weigenz711/
Bijensh711/
Waetins711/
Wiesens711/
Beizens711/
Weigins710/
Viens676,542/
Baaijens67668/
Waeytens67427/
Wiechens67231/
Wittgens67177/
Biens67176/
Wuytjens6744/
Wienz6717/
Wienß6711/
Wiessens677/
Wyens672/
Wissgens671/
Wehinshe671/
Wiggenss671/
Waeycens671/
Booijens671/
Bajijens671/
Weechens670/
Weiggins670/
Wisns670/
Wiggiens670/

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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 Weijens
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