de Paauw Surname

613,453rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 503 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

de Paauw Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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de Paauw Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands4691:36,0076,048
Australia171:1,587,98278,599
England41:13,929,515290,718
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
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de Paauw Last Name Facts

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

de Paauw has its highest incidence in The Netherlands. It can also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of de Paauw.

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

This last name is the 613,453rd most common surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 14,488,163 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 95 percent of de Paauw live; 94 percent live in Western Europe and 94 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname de Paauw is most common in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 469 people, or 1 in 36,007. In The Netherlands it is primarily found in: South Holland, where 25 percent live, North Holland, where 19 percent live and Gelderland, where 13 percent live. Outside of The Netherlands it occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 3 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
de Pauw938,997/
Depaauw9314/
de Paeuw8844/
de Peauw889/
De-Paauw881/
Depauw863,806/
de Paw861/
de Bauw80348/
Depaeuw8053/
Depeauw807/
De-Pauw806/
de Pouw805/
de Puew802/
Depaw7711/
Depuw770/
Depouw71104/
de Pew7154/
Debauw7138/
Depuew7136/
Depeuw712/
de Bouw67154/
Dpuw672/
Dah Paw671/
De-Bauw671/
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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 de Paauw
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