Koorstra Surname

1,918,812th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 94 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Koorstra Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Koorstra Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands811:208,48428,519
United States131:27,881,456736,413

Koorstra Last Name Facts

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

Koorstra occurs most in The Netherlands. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Koorstra? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,918,812th most frequently held family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 77,527,084 people. The surname Koorstra is primarily found in Europe, where 86 percent of Koorstra live; 86 percent live in Western Europe and 86 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most frequent in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 81 people, or 1 in 208,484. In The Netherlands Koorstra is primarily found in: North Holland, where 69 percent are found, Gelderland, where 14 percent are found and Flevoland, where 10 percent are found. Other than The Netherlands Koorstra exists in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 14 percent are found.

Koorstra Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Koorstra are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.

Koorstra earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 41.37% less than the national average, earning $25,300 USD per year.

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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 Koorstra
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