Cieters Surname
Approximately 302 people bear this surname
Cieters Surname User-submission:
This surname is derived from the name of a profession from the Middle Dutch word, sutter, which means 'sewer', 'tailor' or 'cobbler'.
Cieters Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 260 | 1:44,218 | 7,205 |
| France | 28 | 1:2,372,240 | 182,981 |
| Netherlands | 11 | 1:1,535,198 | 78,311 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
Cieters Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This surname is derived from the name of a profession from the Middle Dutch word, sutter, which means 'sewer', 'tailor' or 'cobbler'.
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Where Does The Last Name Cieters Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Cieters occurs more in Belgium more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Cieters? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 889,654th most frequently used family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 24,130,947 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Cieters reside; 99 percent reside in Western Europe and 84 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The last name is most prevalent in Belgium, where it is carried by 260 people, or 1 in 44,218. In Belgium Cieters is most common in: Flemish Region, where 94 percent live, Brussels Capital Region, where 4 percent live and Walloon Region, where 2 percent live. Besides Belgium this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common in France, where 9 percent live and The Netherlands, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scieters | 93 | 2 | / |
| Ceters | 92 | 3 | / |
| Citters | 86 | 35 | / |
| Cetters | 86 | 3 | / |
| Zieters | 86 | 3 | / |
| Cheters | 86 | 1 | / |
| Chiters | 86 | 1 | / |
| Cethers | 86 | 0 | / |
| Chitters | 80 | 20 | / |
| Cheaters | 80 | 18 | / |
| Scitters | 80 | 8 | / |
| Caithers | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chethers | 80 | 0 | / |
| Ziters | 77 | 0 | / |
| Cheatters | 75 | 1 | / |
| Cheathers | 75 | 0 | / |
| Zeiters | 71 | 152 | / |
| Zoeters | 71 | 13 | / |
| Tschetters | 71 | 12 | / |
| Cythers | 71 | 8 | / |
| Zitters | 71 | 7 | / |
| Zetters | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chayters | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ceetairs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Czathers | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zitars | 62 | 52 | / |
| Dzitars | 57 | 2 | / |
| Zatiers | 57 | 1 | / |
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Cieters
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