de Rauw Surname

1,177,228th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 202 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

de Rauw Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

de Rauw 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
Belgium1741:66,07310,595
France251:2,656,909193,074
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

de Rauw Last Name Facts

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

The surname de Rauw occurs in Belgium more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of de Rauw.

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

de Rauw is the 1,177,228th most frequently occurring surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 36,076,960 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 99 percent of de Rauw reside; 99 percent reside in Western Europe and 82 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most commonly used in Belgium, where it is carried by 174 people, or 1 in 66,073. In Belgium it is most prevalent in: Flemish Region, where 95 percent live, Brussels Capital Region, where 3 percent live and Walloon Region, where 2 percent live. Outside of Belgium it is found in 4 countries. It is also common in France, where 12 percent live and Spain, where 0 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 Rouw86693/
de Ruwe86186/
de Rouwe80152/
de Reuwe8023/
de Row775/
de Raaf71384/
de Raef7134/
de Rufz716/
di Ruwe711/
de Ruff711/
de Ruif711/
de Raph711/
da Rauf711/
de Raaff67143/
di Rav627/
da Rab621/
de Roef5710/
da Rowa571/
de Roov571/
de Reef571/
da Rova571/
de Reyff5325/
de Reiff531/
da Reejw531/
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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 Rauw
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