Groenwegen Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Groenwegen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Groenwegen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands141:1,206,22770,951
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Groenwegen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Groenwegen occurs most in The Netherlands. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Groenwegen? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,307,654th most frequently occurring family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. Groenwegen occurs mostly in Europe, where 76 percent of Groenwegen reside; 71 percent reside in Western Europe and 71 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname Groenwegen is most prevalent in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 14 people, or 1 in 1,206,227. In The Netherlands it is most common in: South Holland, where 79 percent reside, Flevoland, where 7 percent reside and Limburg, where 7 percent reside. Outside of The Netherlands Groenwegen occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 24 percent reside and England, where 5 percent reside.

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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 Groenwegen
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