Last name Nijs (นิจ 
, Nijs 
) , globally, is quite a common cognomen. The family name Nijs is characteristic of Western Europe, particularly Belgium, where it is quite a common surname, Netherlands, and Luxembourg, where it is quite a rare surname. Not in comparison with a country's population, it is the most numerous in Western Europe, particularly Belgium, Netherlands, and France. Very seldom, Nijs is the forename as well as the last name.
| pieter nijs Dutch Golden Age painter (1624-1681), NL (b. 1624) |
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| isaac jan nijs IT (b. 1625) |
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| egidius adrianus nijs Flemish sculptor and architect (1683-1771), BE (b. 1683) |
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| philips alexander nijs BE (b. 1724) |
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| philippus nijs (b. 1724) |
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| adriaan de nijs (b. 1760) |
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dirk nijs Dutch association football referee (1905-1988), NL (b. 1905) |
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| pierre nijs Belgian water polo player, BE (b. 1890) |
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| suzanne nijs Belgian sculptor, BE (b. 1902) |
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| eduard nijs BE (b. 1895) |
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annette nijs Dutch politician, NL (b. 1961) |
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| willem nijs NL (b. 1902) |
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| frans de nijs Dutch mayor, NL (b. 1919) |
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marnix de nijs Dutch visual artist, NL (b. 1970) |
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| nijs korevaar Dutch water polo player (1927-2016), NL (b. 1927) |
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