Kolfschoten Surname

1,006,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 253 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Kolfschoten Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kolfschoten Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands2311:73,10512,407
Switzerland101:821,29253,588
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Kolfschoten Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kolfschoten is found in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kolfschoten? popularity and diffusion

Kolfschoten is the 1,006,539th most widely held last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 28,804,529 people. The last name Kolfschoten is predominantly found in Europe, where 95 percent of Kolfschoten live; 95 percent live in Western Europe and 91 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most frequently occurring in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 231 people, or 1 in 73,105. In The Netherlands it is most common in: Utrecht, where 65 percent are found, North Holland, where 10 percent are found and South Holland, where 8 percent are found. Aside from The Netherlands it exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Switzerland, where 4 percent are found and The United States, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Golfshteyn763/
Khelfeishtein674/
Gluvshteyn572/
Colbson568/
Colvson565/

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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 Kolfschoten
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