Herdewyn Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Herdewyn Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Herdewyn Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium131:884,35769,774
France41:16,605,680368,153

Herdewyn Last Name Facts

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

The last name Herdewyn is found in Belgium more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of Herdewyn click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Herdewyn? popularity and diffusion

Herdewyn is the 4,772,636th most frequently occurring surname internationally, held by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. The surname Herdewyn is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Herdewyn are found; 100 percent are found in Western Europe and 76 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Belgium, where it is carried by 13 people, or 1 in 884,357. In Belgium it is primarily found in: Flemish Region, where 100 percent are found. Excluding Belgium this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in France, where 24 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hardewyn8812/
Herdewijn8261/
Herdiwin751/
Hardewijn7123/
Eardewine710/
Hardowin6327/
Ardewijn6317/
Hardiwin631/
Hartdown630/
Aardewijn5991/
Ardowin531/

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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 Herdewyn
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