Kasteren Surname

1,727,723rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 112 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Kasteren Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kasteren Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1101:153,52022,896
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Kasteren Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kasteren is borne by more people in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Kasteren.

How Common Is The Last Name Kasteren? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,727,723rd most numerous surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 65,067,374 people. The last name Kasteren is predominantly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Kasteren are found; 98 percent are found in Western Europe and 98 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname Kasteren is most frequently held in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 110 people, or 1 in 153,520. In The Netherlands it is most frequent in: North Brabant, where 69 percent live, South Holland, where 15 percent live and North Holland, where 9 percent live. Beside The Netherlands this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 1 percent live and Thailand, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kastern93233/
Kasterin886,435/
Kesteren88208/
Casteren8871/
Kasteryn8832/
Kosteren881/
Kasterina82374/
Kasteryna8225/
Kestern80177/
Kostern8038/
Castern8020/
Keijsteren7820/
Kasterinne788/
Kesterienė781/
Kosterin753,784/
Kastyrin75267/
Kosteryn75179/
Kestiren7558/
Costeren7540/
Kastorin7533/
Kastyryn7529/
Casterin7511/
Castoren751/
Castrene751/
Kastirin751/
Koestern750/
Casterne750/
Kosterina713,459/
Kosteryna71218/
Kosterink71158/
Kastyrina71121/
Köstering71104/
Kastyryna7133/
Kostering7121/
Casterina713/
Kastirina711/
Kosternova6718/
Kosternová679/
Casternova672/
Kosteringk671/
Costern671/
Kashtyrina671/

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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 Kasteren
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