de Sitter Surname

968,490th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 268 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

de Sitter Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

de Sitter 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
Belgium1681:68,43210,932
Netherlands761:222,20029,701
France201:3,321,136213,627
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

de Sitter Last Name Facts

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

The surname de Sitter is borne by more people in Belgium than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

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

The surname de Sitter is the 968,490th most commonly used last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 27,192,336 people. The last name de Sitter occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of de Sitter reside; 99 percent reside in Western Europe and 91 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most frequently held in Belgium, where it is held by 168 people, or 1 in 68,432. In Belgium de Sitter is primarily concentrated in: Flemish Region, where 99 percent are found, Brussels Capital Region, where 1 percent are found and Walloon Region, where 1 percent are found. Excluding Belgium this surname occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 28 percent are found and France, where 7 percent are found.

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 Zitter89230/
de Sieter8946/
de Sister891/
de Site880/
de Sistere848/
de Scuiter843/
de Zittter841/
de Zittere841/
de Siste8222/
de Sette8212/
de Sites822/
de Gieter78496/
De-Zitter782/
de Zetter782/
de Jester780/
de Schuytter7616/
de Schuitere761/
de Scheutter761/
de Sete757/
De Siti751/
de Sita751/
de Geijter7440/
de Geytter741/
di Sette7196/
de Sisti7192/
de Setti7139/
de Setta7127/
de Seita717/
de Sieta713/
de Citre711/
de Geter711/
de Cette711/
de Schuyter70457/
de Geyter671,841/
de Schuytere674/
De-Schuytter671/
de Schiti671/
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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 Sitter
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