Grooteclaes Surname

2,808,717th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 48 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Grooteclaes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Grooteclaes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium471:244,60930,321
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

Grooteclaes Last Name Facts

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

The surname Grooteclaes occurs most in Belgium. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Grooteclaes click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Grooteclaes? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,808,717th most widely held last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 151,823,873 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Grooteclaes are found; 100 percent are found in Western Europe and 96 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

The surname is most common in Belgium, where it is carried by 47 people, or 1 in 244,609. In Belgium Grooteclaes is most frequent in: Walloon Region, where 98 percent reside and Flemish Region, where 2 percent reside. Apart from Belgium this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 2 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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Grooteclaes
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