Klaarwater Surname

3,665,662nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Aruba

Klaarwater Surname User-submission:

This surname means 'clear water' in the Dutch Language. It has the South African town, and Soest neighborhood as namesakes.

Klaarwater Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands281:603,11352,179
Aruba11:103,4772,586

Klaarwater Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname means 'clear water' in the Dutch Language. It has the South African town, and Soest neighborhood as namesakes.

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Klaarwater Last Name Facts

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

The surname Klaarwater is held by more people in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of Klaarwater click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Klaarwater? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,665,662nd most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 251,294,687 people. The surname Klaarwater is primarily found in Europe, where 97 percent of Klaarwater reside; 97 percent reside in Western Europe and 97 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname Klaarwater is most widespread in The Netherlands, where it is held by 28 people, or 1 in 603,113. In The Netherlands Klaarwater is mostly found in: Overijssel, where 61 percent live, Flevoland, where 18 percent live and North Brabant, where 18 percent live. Excluding The Netherlands it occurs in one country. It is also common in Aruba, where 3 percent live.

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Klaarwater Reference & Research

Klaarwater, Clearwater & Clowater Geneaology - Some of the children baptized (Old Dutch Reformed Church, Kingston, NY) as Jacobs/Jacobsen entered into marriage as Klaarwater. The name was later anglicized to Clearwater.

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