Goeteyn Surname

1,222,957th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 191 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Goeteyn Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Goeteyn Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium1881:61,1529,850
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

Goeteyn Last Name Facts

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

Goeteyn is held by more people in Belgium than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Goeteyn? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,222,957th most prevalent surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 38,154,691 people. Goeteyn is primarily found in Europe, where 99 percent of Goeteyn live; 99 percent live in Western Europe and 90 percent live in Germanic Europe.

Goeteyn is most commonly held in Belgium, where it is held by 188 people, or 1 in 61,152. In Belgium it is most prevalent in: Flemish Region, where 90 percent reside and Brussels Capital Region, where 10 percent reside. Excluding Belgium Goeteyn occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 1 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Goetheyn9343/
Goethen862/
Goetyen861/
Goethein8010/
Gouteyon801/
Goettene801/
Goettgen800/
Gethen77211/
Oetgen77204/
Oetien776/
Oethen771/
Oetuen771/
Goetan770/
Goyshteyn751/
Oettgen71176/
Goitein71150/
Goethem71116/
Gottein7159/
Hoetgen7137/
Ojetene7126/
Geteian718/
Yeteyan716/
Guteyan714/
Gehtein713/
Outeyan712/
Getoyan712/
Gojtenh711/
Goethuysen711/
Oetijen711/
Gaetean711/
Goutene711/
Goutean711/
Yeteyon711/
Goettan710/
Gotan67762/
Oyetoyan67217/
Getan67161/
Gushteyn6724/
Goethijn6715/
Gaietaen6712/
Oyetoyin676/
Ojetoyin674/
Eyshteyn673/
Hoettgen673/
Getán672/
Gouetang672/
Ooetoyan671/
Oyetoyon671/
Ohetoyen671/
Gotejohn671/
Ghotiyan671/
Oetjn671/
Oesteene671/
Oeystein671/
Goething670/
Goethain670/

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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
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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 Goeteyn
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