Öijen Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Öijen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Öijen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden221:447,58032,003
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Öijen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Öijen is found in Sweden more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Öijen? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,116,508th most commonly occurring last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. Öijen occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Öijen are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 100 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The last name is most numerous in Sweden, where it is carried by 22 people, or 1 in 447,580. In Sweden it is most prevalent in: Örebro County, where 59 percent are found, Värmland County, where 14 percent are found and Stockholm County, where 9 percent are found. Apart from Sweden Öijen is found in one country. It also occurs in Norway, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Öien8969/
Uijen80339/
Oeijen7328/
Euijen738/
Huijen734/
Ehijen731/
Huijzen6744/
Öyen6732/
Ögen6717/
Hoeijen6713/
Haeijen679/
Höiesen676/
Höjåsen672/
Öuen671/

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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 Öijen
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