Werij Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Werij Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Werij Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands31:5,629,059132,535
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Werij Last Name Facts

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

The surname Werij has its highest incidence in The Netherlands. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Werij? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 8,193,072nd most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 80 percent of Werij reside; 60 percent reside in Western Europe and 60 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most commonly occurring in The Netherlands, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 5,629,059. In The Netherlands it is primarily found in: Limburg, where 33 percent live, North Holland, where 33 percent live and South Holland, where 33 percent live. Not including The Netherlands this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 20 percent live and Sweden, where 20 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Werrij9148/
Weri892,073/
Wehri80449/
Waeri80196/
Weris80189/
Warij80126/
Werei8069/
Werri8061/
Werie8056/
Werai8055/
Weiri8029/
Weeri8019/
Weroj8012/
Werih806/
Werui804/
Wieri804/
Weroi802/
Werii802/
Weriy802/
Weriz802/
Weari802/
Verij802/
Hweri802/
Weuri801/
Werzi801/
Berij801/
Werix801/
Werrie73102/
Werich7396/
Wirija7365/
Werihe7344/
Verrij7336/
Verija7328/
Werris7318/
Weriya7312/
Waerie7311/
Wirijo739/
Verhij739/
Werayi738/
Verijo736/
Wehrie736/
Weriey734/
Waarij734/
Wherri732/
Weriye732/
Weiric732/
Weirui732/
Weerai732/
Waeroi731/
Weirie731/
Weriea731/
Weritt731/
Weroie731/
Hweari731/
Werish731/
We'eri731/
Weyris731/
Waraij731/
Bereij731/
Werrip731/
Weerhi731/
Weerit731/
Weerje731/
Wheric731/
Werrhi731/
Weridh731/
Weariy730/
Wearie730/
Wehrhi730/
Wearis730/
Weirih730/
Wearri730/
Wueric730/
Were6758,438/
Wari6726,630/
Beri6721,830/
Weirich679,843/
Wery674,353/
Verheij674,172/
Veri673,896/
Weyrich673,152/
Wera672,815/
Wori671,737/
Wiri671,410/
Verrijt67461/
Werheid67345/
Werikhe67305/
Wierich67196/
Wetrich67178/
Wuerich67160/
Werheit67143/
Verrijp67127/
Verijdt6784/
Werritt6747/
Berj6728/
Verj6723/
Verreij6722/
Verrija6717/
Wearich6714/
Ueri6712/
Weregie6710/
Wherrit678/
Werrich678/
Wehrich677/
Weraich677/
Wesriyo677/
Woehrie676/
Weriche676/
Wheritt675/
Vergaij675/
Werisch674/
Werohia673/
Weriyah673/
Weirish672/
Worj672/
Wherrie671/
Weerich671/
Hweriya671/
Wesrich671/
Weritch671/
Whergai671/
Uerj671/
Werejoh671/
Weirihe671/
Verhije671/
Vereijt671/
Weruoji671/
Weesraj671/
Weetrai671/
Werajit671/
Wjri671/
Warj671/
Weurich670/
Wereich670/
Weirith670/
Wheerit670/

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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 Werij
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