Koornstra Surname

494,499th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 668 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Koornstra Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Koornstra Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands5961:28,3344,642
Argentina301:1,424,78080,162
Canada171:2,167,388133,872
United States151:24,163,929685,360
Trinidad and Tobago21:681,98817,017
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Koornstra Last Name Facts

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

The surname Koornstra has its highest incidence in The Netherlands. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Koornstra? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 494,499th most frequently held last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 10,909,500 people. The surname Koornstra occurs mostly in Europe, where 89 percent of Koornstra reside; 89 percent reside in Western Europe and 89 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

It is most frequently held in The Netherlands, where it is held by 596 people, or 1 in 28,334. In The Netherlands it is primarily concentrated in: Friesland, where 44 percent live, Gelderland, where 12 percent live and South Holland, where 10 percent live. Aside from The Netherlands Koornstra occurs in 12 countries. It is also found in Argentina, where 4 percent live and Canada, where 3 percent live.

Koornstra Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Koornstra earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 40.52% less than the national average, earning $25,667 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.71% more than the national average, earning $56,990 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Koorenstra951/
Korenstra89162/
Coornstra892/
Kornsäter785/
Grunstra71244/
Granstra7176/
Kronister67179/
Kronester67143/
Kranister67116/
Graanstra6796/
Kranaster6721/
Cornester676/
Karnsäter672/
Cornister672/
Gorinster671/
Kroinster671/
Kronsäter671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Koornstra
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