Wijman Surname
Approximately 489 people bear this surname
Wijman Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 359 | 1:47,039 | 8,027 |
| Belgium | 113 | 1:101,740 | 15,454 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
Wijman Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wijman Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wijman is held by more people in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wijman? popularity and diffusion
It is the 626,382nd most numerous last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 14,902,957 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 96 percent of Wijman live; 94 percent live in Western Europe and 94 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The last name is most widespread in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 359 people, or 1 in 47,039. In The Netherlands Wijman is primarily found in: Utrecht, where 27 percent reside, North Holland, where 17 percent reside and South Holland, where 15 percent reside. Excluding The Netherlands Wijman occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 23 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.
Wijman Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Wijman has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Wijman last name grew 600 percent between 1881 and 2014.
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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 Wijman
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