Couweleers Surname

1,795,579th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 105 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Couweleers Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Couweleers Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands941:179,65125,733
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Couweleers Last Name Facts

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

The surname Couweleers occurs more in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Couweleers? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,795,579th most frequent surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 69,405,199 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 90 percent of Couweleers are found; 90 percent are found in Western Europe and 90 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname Couweleers is most numerous in The Netherlands, where it is held by 94 people, or 1 in 179,651. In The Netherlands Couweleers is primarily found in: North Brabant, where 81 percent reside, South Holland, where 12 percent reside and Friesland, where 7 percent reside. Excluding The Netherlands it is found in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 8 percent reside and Brazil, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Couwelaers9033/
Cauwelaers8036/
Coveliers74407/
Cuveliers7415/
Couvillers70350/
Covelliers701/
Couvilliers672/
Covillers63277/
Cuvillers6337/
Caveliers6319/
Cuvilliers60177/
Covilliers601/
Cavelaars5330/
Cavaliers531/
Sauvillers50185/

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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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  • 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 Couweleers
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