Molenwijk Surname

1,596,935th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 127 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Molenwijk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Molenwijk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1261:134,02520,684
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Molenwijk Last Name Facts

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

The surname Molenwijk is found most frequently in The Netherlands. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Molenwijk.

How Common Is The Last Name Molenwijk? popularity and diffusion

The last name Molenwijk is the 1,596,935th most commonly held last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 57,382,251 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Molenwijk live; 99 percent live in Western Europe and 99 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most numerous in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 126 people, or 1 in 134,025. In The Netherlands Molenwijk is mostly found in: South Holland, where 56 percent reside, North Holland, where 13 percent reside and Gelderland, where 9 percent reside. Besides The Netherlands this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Thailand, where 1 percent reside.

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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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