Degroof Surname

1,300,225th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 174 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Cayman Islands

Degroof Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Degroof Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium861:133,68219,279
United States661:5,491,802273,080
Netherlands121:1,407,26575,423
Moldova31:1,187,12348,973
Cayman Islands11:63,8932,384
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Degroof Last Name Facts

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

The last name Degroof occurs in Belgium more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Degroof? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,300,225th most commonly held last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 41,882,448 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 60 percent of Degroof reside; 57 percent reside in Western Europe and 36 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

Degroof is most commonly held in Belgium, where it is carried by 86 people, or 1 in 133,682. In Belgium it is primarily found in: Brussels Capital Region, where 52 percent are found, Flemish Region, where 44 percent are found and Walloon Region, where 3 percent are found. Excluding Belgium Degroof exists in 10 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 38 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 7 percent are found.

Degroof Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Degroof has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 1,650 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Degroof Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Degroof last name are 23.6% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 70.37% being registered with the political party.

Degroof earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 37.21% more than the national average, earning $59,204 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Degrooff9313/
Degrof922/
Degroff861,930/
Degroft86201/
Degroef8635/
Degroov860/
Degrofft8031/
Degraf77600/
Degrow77200/
Degrov778/
Degruf770/
Degraff713,080/
Degraaf712,364/
Degraft712,007/
Deygraf7157/
Degrova7128/
Deigraf719/
Degrafe712/
Dejgraf712/
Degroub711/
Degruff711/
Dagroff711/
Dygroff710/
Degraaff67373/
Degrafft6794/
Degraffe6779/
Degraaft671/
Deighraf671/
Degraffs671/
Degrauft670/

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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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  • 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 Degroof
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