Degroeve Surname

2,689,253rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 52 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Degroeve Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Degroeve Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium371:310,72035,739
France121:5,535,227269,324
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040

Degroeve Last Name Facts

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

Degroeve is found most in Belgium. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Degroeve? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,689,253rd most frequently occurring surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 140,145,114 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 94 percent of Degroeve live; 94 percent live in Western Europe and 69 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name Degroeve is most common in Belgium, where it is borne by 37 people, or 1 in 310,720. In Belgium Degroeve is primarily concentrated in: Flemish Region, where 97 percent live and Brussels Capital Region, where 3 percent live. Besides Belgium Degroeve occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in France, where 23 percent live and The United States, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Degreve93938/
Degrove9393/
Degraeve883,238/
Degrouve8825/
Degreeve8819/
Degreave8814/
Degrieve885/
Degroove881/
Degrave803,601/
Degrève80322/
Dagreve8012/
Degréve803/
Degrêve801/
Degrive801/
Degraive7520/
Dykgreve758/
Diegrave751/
Degrivea751/
Degravi675/
Degrube672/
Dégrave671/
Digrave670/
Degrauwe63225/
Degravie634/
Deichgraeber6011/
Duikgrave590/
Digravi531/

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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
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  • 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 Degroeve
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