Hoorweg Surname

775,315th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 366 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Hoorweg Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hoorweg Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands2201:76,76012,983
Australia1321:204,51319,950
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
England21:27,859,030389,889
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Hoorweg Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hoorweg is found in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of Hoorweg click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hoorweg? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 775,315th most frequent surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 19,911,328 people. The last name Hoorweg occurs predominantly in Europe, where 61 percent of Hoorweg reside; 61 percent reside in Western Europe and 61 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most frequently occurring in The Netherlands, where it is held by 220 people, or 1 in 76,760. In The Netherlands Hoorweg is primarily found in: South Holland, where 50 percent are found, North Holland, where 12 percent are found and Gelderland, where 10 percent are found. Without taking into account The Netherlands this last name occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 36 percent are found and Canada, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hoerweg861/
Orweg832/
Harweg773/
Horwig771/
Harrweg7128/
Haarweg7113/
Hoerwig716/
Orwig672,238/
Orbeg678/
Hoorbeek671/
Orueg671/

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Hoorweg Reference & Research

Genealogie Hoorewech - These names are found throughout the Netherlands and in a number of countries elsewhere in the world.

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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 Hoorweg
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