Kwarten Surname

1,359,010th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 163 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Kwarten Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kwarten Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1361:124,17019,427
Belgium121:958,05473,966
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
England11:55,718,059489,080
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110

Kwarten Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kwarten occurs most in The Netherlands. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kwarten? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kwarten is the 1,359,010th most frequently occurring family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 44,708,871 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 91 percent of Kwarten live; 91 percent live in Western Europe and 85 percent live in Germanic Europe.

It is most commonly used in The Netherlands, where it is held by 136 people, or 1 in 124,170. In The Netherlands it is most numerous in: Limburg, where 35 percent live, North Brabant, where 29 percent live and Utrecht, where 10 percent live. Without taking into account The Netherlands this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 7 percent live and The United States, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kwartent932/
Kwartin8639/
Kwartng861/
Kuarteng804/
Kuerten71661/
Quarten7132/
Quarteng671/
Kuertn623/
Quartin57570/
Cuartin57167/
Cuerten5722/
Guartin572/
Cuartina5336/
Guartina537/

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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 Kwarten
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