de Wouw Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

de Wouw Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

de Wouw 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
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

de Wouw Last Name Facts

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

de Wouw is held by more people in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

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

The surname de Wouw is the 10,311,814th most frequently held surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of de Wouw are found; 100 percent are found in Western Europe and 100 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname de Wouw is most widely held in The Netherlands, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 8,443,588. In The Netherlands it is most prevalent in: North Brabant, where 50 percent are found and North Holland, where 50 percent are found. Aside from The Netherlands it exists in one country. It is also common in Belgium, where 33 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 Bouw86154/
de Bauw71348/
de Bouv712/
de Wofe710/
de Woff710/
de Buf62123/
de Bow6236/
de Bob625/
de Vof621/
de Beuf57147/
de View5710/
de Buff571/
des Vof571/
De-Bauw571/
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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 Wouw
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