Deschrijver Surname
Approximately 343 people bear this surname
Deschrijver Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 334 | 1:34,421 | 5,596 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Deschrijver Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Deschrijver Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Deschrijver occurs more in Belgium more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Deschrijver? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 812,930th most widely held surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 21,246,490 people. Deschrijver occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Deschrijver are found; 98 percent are found in Western Europe and 90 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
This surname is most frequent in Belgium, where it is held by 334 people, or 1 in 34,421. In Belgium Deschrijver is most common in: Flemish Region, where 91 percent reside, Brussels Capital Region, where 4 percent reside and Walloon Region, where 4 percent reside. Outside of Belgium it exists in 5 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent reside and Germany, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deschrijvere | 96 | 64 | / |
| Deschriver | 95 | 25 | / |
| Deschryver | 86 | 1,044 | / |
| Deschrever | 86 | 2 | / |
| Desriver | 84 | 0 | / |
| Deschryvere | 82 | 75 | / |
| Deschreyver | 82 | 10 | / |
| Deschreever | 82 | 1 | / |
| Deshryver | 80 | 11 | / |
| Descryver | 80 | 5 | / |
| Desrivier | 80 | 2 | / |
| Deschryve | 80 | 1 | / |
| Descrayver | 76 | 2 | / |
| Descryve | 74 | 27 | / |
| Desrives | 74 | 1 | / |
| Desrivie | 74 | 1 | / |
| Descrahyver | 73 | 4 | / |
| Deschrauwer | 73 | 1 | / |
| Desriva | 67 | 21 | / |
| Desrêves | 63 | 1 | / |
| Decrewer | 63 | 0 | / |
| Decrewe | 56 | 1 | / |
| Decresve | 53 | 1 | / |
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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 Deschrijver
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