Grootaert Surname

777,192nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 365 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Grootaert Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Grootaert Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium2591:44,3897,232
France691:962,648108,938
Dominican Republic231:453,60614,824
United States101:36,245,893832,629
Netherlands31:5,629,059132,535
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Grootaert Last Name Facts

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

Grootaert is borne by more people in Belgium than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Grootaert? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 777,192nd most prevalent family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 19,965,879 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 91 percent of Grootaert reside; 91 percent reside in Western Europe and 67 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most widespread in Belgium, where it is carried by 259 people, or 1 in 44,389. In Belgium Grootaert is mostly concentrated in: Flemish Region, where 93 percent are found, Brussels Capital Region, where 5 percent are found and Walloon Region, where 2 percent are found. Apart from Belgium Grootaert occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in France, where 19 percent are found and The Dominican Republic, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Groothaert95140/
Grootaerdt9524/
Groothaerdt901/
Grootaerd8958/
Groothaerd8418/
Grootheert841/
Grotard75102/
Greutert71186/
Grottard718/
Grotterød6745/
Gratheart670/
Gratard631/
Grattard59249/

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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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  • 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 Grootaert
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