Zijm Surname
Approximately 240 people bear this surname
Zijm Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 229 | 1:73,743 | 12,495 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Zijm Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zijm Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Zijm is borne by more people in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Zijm? popularity and diffusion
The surname Zijm is the 1,044,719th most common last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 30,364,775 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 96 percent of Zijm reside; 96 percent reside in Western Europe and 96 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The last name Zijm is most frequently held in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 229 people, or 1 in 73,743. In The Netherlands Zijm is most prevalent in: North Holland, where 62 percent reside, Utrecht, where 14 percent reside and Gelderland, where 7 percent reside. Outside of The Netherlands this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in The Dominican Republic, where 2 percent reside and Australia, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Zijm
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