de Waard Surname

100,202nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,716 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

de Waard Surname Definition:

(Dutch/Flemish), the Innkeeper. (variant: Ware.)

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de Waard Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands4,2311:3,991377
Australia1831:147,51715,697
South Africa641:846,52756,162
Canada461:800,99162,809
Belgium391:294,78634,540
United States381:9,538,393399,091
New Zealand381:119,16614,967
Thailand101:7,063,834426,148
Germany91:8,945,051266,530
Spain91:5,194,67182,436
Norway91:571,36544,190
England81:6,964,757184,742
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Scotland51:1,070,76331,189
Portugal41:2,604,56016,079
France31:22,140,907385,998
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Liberia21:2,204,26840,131
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Curaçao11:157,2471,313
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Barbados11:287,4482,772
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Malta11:430,2723,380
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288

de Waard Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Dutch/Flemish), the Innkeeper. (variant: Ware.)

Surnames (1857) by Bernard Homer Dixon

User-submitted Reference

This is a Dutch and Flemish surname, meaning 'innkeeper', 'landlord'.

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de Waard Last Name Facts

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

The last name de Waard is found in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

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

It is the 100,202nd most widespread last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 1,545,281 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 92 percent of de Waard are found; 91 percent are found in Western Europe and 91 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

It is most frequent in The Netherlands, where it is held by 4,231 people, or 1 in 3,991. In The Netherlands it is most common in: South Holland, where 40 percent are found, North Holland, where 24 percent are found and Gelderland, where 9 percent are found. Other than The Netherlands this surname is found in 27 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 4 percent are found and South Africa, where 1 percent are found.

de Waard Last Name Statistics demography

The amount de Waard earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 25.57% more than the national average, earning 434,575 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 41.88% more than the national average, earning R 337,164 per year; in United States they earn 76.54% more than the national average, earning $76,175 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.21% less than the national average, earning $43,618 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
de Waardt94411/
de Ward9312/
de Waar931/
de Waart88497/
de Wardt8812/
De-Waard882/
de Waerd882/
de War866/
de Werd80467/
de Baar80388/
de Wart8015/
de Bard806/
de Ware803/
de Vard801/
de Warr801/
de Word800/
de Weerd754,234/
de Werdt75245/
de Weird7556/
de Waure7516/
de Vaart759/
De-Waart757/
de Weerdt713,217/
de Weirdt71589/
de Bar71129/
der Vaart7114/
de Var713/
de Wert67304/
de Bord67125/
de Bart67110/
de Barr6779/
de Bear6773/
de Vair6729/
de Vare6725/
de Bahr672/
de Worp671/
de Vord671/
de Weir671/
de Vear671/
de Baur670/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to de Waard
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