de Jonghe Surname

104,756th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,478 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

de Jonghe Surname Definition:

(Dutch) One who was younger than another with whom he was associated; the younger son.

de Jonghe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium3,9191:2,934281
France2711:245,10237,912
Netherlands951:177,76025,545
Australia501:539,91440,287
Luxembourg301:19,3514,315
United States221:16,475,406557,260
England201:2,785,90397,972
Canada201:1,842,280119,096
Germany131:6,192,728213,814
Denmark71:806,38843,211
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Tunisia41:152,65617,743
Hungary31:3,272,09262,568
Bulgaria21:3,489,45264,958
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Malta11:430,2723,380
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

de Jonghe Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Dutch) One who was younger than another with whom he was associated; the younger son.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

de Jonghe Last Name Facts

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

de Jonghe occurs most in Belgium. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name de Jonghe? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 104,756th most frequently used family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,627,411 people. de Jonghe occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of de Jonghe are found; 97 percent are found in Western Europe and 82 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most frequently held in Belgium, where it is carried by 3,919 people, or 1 in 2,934. In Belgium de Jonghe is most common in: Flemish Region, where 90 percent are found, Brussels Capital Region, where 6 percent are found and Walloon Region, where 4 percent are found. Apart from Belgium it occurs in 24 countries. It is also common in France, where 6 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 2 percent are found.

de Jonghe Last Name Statistics demography

The amount de Jonghe earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 25.65% less than the national average, earning $32,083 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.04% less than the national average, earning $45,190 CAD per year.

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