Koelewijn Surname

120,492nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,805 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Koelewijn Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Koelewijn Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands3,7161:4,544456
United States181:20,136,607622,629
Belgium131:884,35769,774
Switzerland111:746,62949,719
Germany101:8,050,546248,660
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
France41:16,605,680368,153
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
England31:18,572,686338,250
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Greece21:5,539,895129,142
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Italy11:61,156,688199,583

Koelewijn Last Name Facts

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

The surname Koelewijn is carried by more people in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Koelewijn? popularity and diffusion

Koelewijn is the 120,492nd most commonly occurring last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,915,255 people. The surname Koelewijn is mostly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Koelewijn live; 99 percent live in Western Europe and 99 percent live in Germanic Europe.

Koelewijn is most commonly used in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 3,716 people, or 1 in 4,544. In The Netherlands Koelewijn is most common in: Utrecht, where 41 percent live, South Holland, where 19 percent live and Flevoland, where 12 percent live. Excluding The Netherlands it exists in 21 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 0 percent live and Belgium, where 0 percent live.

Koelewijn Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Koelewijn surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Koelewijn earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 70.79% less than the national average, earning R 69,420 per year and in United States they earn 92.97% more than the national average, earning $83,264 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kelewijn941/
Kollewijn8939/
Coelewijn891/
Koelewijnová861/
Koelewyn82589/
Collewijn78170/
Kolevin755/
Keliwin755/
Kelawin751/
Kholevin718/
Kollewyn717/
Koliewen711/
Kuhlewind67136/
Kühlewein67135/
Kuhlewein6724/
Colewn671/
Kelevn671/
Kelawn671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Koelewijn
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