Wijders Surname

2,530,696th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 58 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Suriname
Highest density in:
Suriname

Wijders Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wijders Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Suriname381:14,5433,502
Netherlands191:888,79962,169
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Wijders Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wijders occurs most in Suriname. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wijders? popularity and diffusion

The surname Wijders is the 2,530,696th most frequently held surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 125,647,343 people. Wijders is predominantly found in The Americas, where 67 percent of Wijders reside; 66 percent reside in South America and 66 percent reside in Gallo-Germanic South America.

The surname Wijders is most frequently used in Suriname, where it is borne by 38 people, or 1 in 14,543. Outside of Suriname this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The Netherlands, where 33 percent live and The United States, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Widers923/
Widders86350/
Wieders8630/
Weiders863/
Widgers861/
Viders7784/
Biders7721/
Weders773/
Widdrs771/
Wyders771/
Weidersjø751/
Weyders71166/
Veiders71145/
Vaiders7128/
Bidders714/
Wedders713/
Buiders713/
Wedgers712/
Wouders711/
Vuiders711/
Weeders710/
Boiders710/
Wedersøe678/
Widharsh672/
Bidrs670/
Baideirs670/
Veders6260/
Vidars6210/
Beders622/
Uidars621/
Vedders57284/
Bouders57276/
Bauders57125/
Vedersø5755/
Beeders5712/
Veeders5711/
Vayders575/
Beaders575/
Oueders573/
Boyders571/
Vidarss571/
Vaidarsh535/
Bedhears530/

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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 Wijders
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