Dorrestijn Surname

594,812th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 524 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Dorrestijn Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dorrestijn Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands5061:33,3745,571
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
France11:66,422,722504,397
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Dorrestijn Last Name Facts

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

Dorrestijn occurs more in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dorrestijn? popularity and diffusion

It is the 594,812th most frequently held last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 13,907,530 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of Dorrestijn live; 97 percent live in Western Europe and 97 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most numerous in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 506 people, or 1 in 33,374. In The Netherlands it is most frequent in: Utrecht, where 37 percent are found, Gelderland, where 19 percent are found and North Holland, where 18 percent are found. Other than The Netherlands Dorrestijn is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dorresteijn95687/
Dorrestein90498/
Dorestin89127/
Dorrestyn8445/
Dorresteyn80104/
Dorastin7842/
Doristin7830/
Doresten781/
Doresztyn741/
Doristine740/
Doresteant701/
Deristin67368/
Derostin671/
Doritina671/
Daristin671/
Daritin591/
Deristen561/
Darystne561/
Dargetten531/

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