de Recht Surname

2,808,717th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 48 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

de Recht Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

de Recht 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
Netherlands471:359,30239,900
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

de Recht Last Name Facts

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

de Recht is borne by more people in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

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

The last name de Recht is the 2,808,717th most commonly occurring last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 151,823,873 people. de Recht is predominantly found in Europe, where 98 percent of de Recht are found; 98 percent are found in Western Europe and 98 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most prevalent in The Netherlands, where it is held by 47 people, or 1 in 359,302. In The Netherlands it is primarily found in: South Holland, where 57 percent live, Utrecht, where 23 percent live and Drenthe, where 13 percent live. Without taking into account The Netherlands it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Jamaica, where 2 percent live.

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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 Recht
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