Netherland Surname

264,367th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,481 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States Virgin Islands

Netherland Surname User-submission:

Netherland is an Anglicised-German surname, denoting a person that came from the Netherlands, a Dutchman. [Dutch, Netherlands/Netherland = Niederländ(isch)/Niederlande, Anglicised to Netherland]

Netherland Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,4541:249,28423,717
Ecuador81:1,988,23121,385
Netherlands71:2,412,45494,797
United States Virgin Islands41:27,5943,273
England21:27,859,030389,889
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2881:174,37015,649

Netherland (40) may also be a first name.

Netherland Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Netherland is an Anglicised-German surname, denoting a person that came from the Netherlands, a Dutchman. [Dutch, Netherlands/Netherland = Niederländ(isch)/Niederlande, Anglicised to Netherland]

- deleted-173293

Netherland is an Anglicised-German surname, meaning 'person that came from the Netherlands', or 'a Dutchman'. [Dutch, Netherlands = Niederländ(isch)/Niederlande, Anglicised to Netherland.]

- deleted-173293

Netherland is an Anglicised-German surname, meaning 'person that came from the Netherlands', or 'a Dutchman'. [Dutch, Netherlands = Niederländ(isch)/Niederlande, Anglicised to Netherland].

- deleted-173293

Netherland is an Anglicised-German surname, denoting a person who came from the Netherlands, a Dutchman. [Dutch, Netherlands = Niederländ(isch)/Niederlande, Anglicised to Netherland,]

- deleted-173293

Netherland Last Name Facts

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

The last name Netherland is carried by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Netherland.

How Common Is The Last Name Netherland? popularity and diffusion

Netherland is the 264,367th most numerous surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 4,920,693 people. Netherland is predominantly found in The Americas, where 99 percent of Netherland live; 98 percent live in North America and 98 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,614,485th most frequently used first name globally. It is borne by 40 people.

This last name is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 1,454 people, or 1 in 249,284. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Texas, where 18 percent reside, Louisiana, where 16 percent reside and Mississippi, where 9 percent reside. Aside from The United States it occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in Ecuador, where 1 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 0 percent reside.

Netherland Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Netherland has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Netherland surname increased 505 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Netherland Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Netherland last name are 23.62% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 70.39% registered to vote for the party.

Netherland earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 10.82% less than the national average, earning $38,480 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Netherlands9550/
Neatherland9535/
Neitherland953/
Netherlan950/
Netherland's911/
Netherlain9060/
Neatherlan902/
Neatherlang861/
Netherlon840/
Nechterlein672/
Nichterlein57198/

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