Neufkens Surname

1,385,851st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 158 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Neufkens Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Neufkens Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium1461:78,74412,427
Thailand101:7,063,834426,148
France21:33,211,361423,184

Neufkens Last Name Facts

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

The surname Neufkens has its highest incidence in Belgium. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Neufkens? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,385,851st most commonly occurring surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 46,123,708 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 94 percent of Neufkens reside; 94 percent reside in Western Europe and 73 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most prevalent in Belgium, where it is carried by 146 people, or 1 in 78,744. In Belgium Neufkens is primarily concentrated in: Flemish Region, where 79 percent are found, Walloon Region, where 16 percent are found and Brussels Capital Region, where 4 percent are found. Not including Belgium it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 6 percent are found and France, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nefkens93477/
Neefkens881/
Nouwkens7529/
Nvikenas637/
Navikenas596/
Nawkins532/
Novkins531/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Neufkens
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