de Meestere Surname

2,255,512th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 71 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

de Meestere Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

de Meestere Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium701:164,23822,550
England11:55,718,059489,080

de Meestere Last Name Facts

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

de Meestere is carried by more people in Belgium than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

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

This surname is the 2,255,512th most commonly occurring last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 102,641,492 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of de Meestere live; 99 percent live in Western Europe and 83 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name de Meestere is most frequently held in Belgium, where it is held by 70 people, or 1 in 164,238. In Belgium de Meestere is mostly found in: Flemish Region, where 84 percent reside, Walloon Region, where 11 percent reside and Brussels Capital Region, where 4 percent reside. Apart from Belgium it occurs in one country. It is also found in England, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
de Meester953,311/
de Mestre9096/
de Meeter9044/
de Mester9036/
de Mestier8630/
de Meister860/
de Meter8440/
de Metre845/
de Meuter80369/
de Metter8082/
de Meûter8024/
de Mieter807/
de Maistre76397/
de Meutter76238/
de Mitre7410/
de Miter741/
de Muyter70208/
de Moyter7016/
de Maitre704/
de Maiter702/
de Maître701/
di Mitre631/

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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 de Meestere
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