Baanstra Surname

1,300,225th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 174 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Baanstra Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Baanstra Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1491:113,33718,073
Canada201:1,842,280119,096
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

Baanstra Last Name Facts

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

Baanstra occurs more in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Baanstra? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,300,225th most frequent surname internationally, held by around 1 in 41,882,448 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 86 percent of Baanstra are found; 86 percent are found in Western Europe and 86 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most widely held in The Netherlands, where it is held by 149 people, or 1 in 113,337. In The Netherlands Baanstra is mostly found in: Friesland, where 40 percent are found, North Holland, where 36 percent are found and Overijssel, where 11 percent are found. Excluding The Netherlands this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 11 percent are found and Australia, where 1 percent are found.

Baanstra Last Name Statistics demography

Baanstra earn somewhat less than the average income. In Canada they earn 5.74% less than the national average, earning $46,829 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bonstra8036/
Vanstra800/
Boonstra758,273/
Vanstrat7519/
Wanstrah751/
Wanstrat751/
Wanstrath71255/
Vanstratt7143/
Boonstrad711/
Vanstraat710/
Vanstry6770/
Banjtri672/
Boomstra63527/
Vanstroh633/
Woonstra631/
Wamstrad631/
Bonstrop630/
Vanstrohe591/
Weinstraht560/
Vonstroh5060/
Wattenstroth500/

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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 Baanstra
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