Offergelt Surname

2,746,821st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 50 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Saint Lucia

Offergelt Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Offergelt Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands351:482,49146,668
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
England31:18,572,686338,250
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
France11:66,422,722504,397
Saint Lucia11:178,7813,800
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Offergelt Last Name Facts

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

The surname Offergelt occurs more in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of Offergelt click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Offergelt? popularity and diffusion

Offergelt is the 2,746,821st most frequently occurring family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 145,750,918 people. The surname Offergelt is primarily found in Europe, where 98 percent of Offergelt are found; 90 percent are found in Western Europe and 88 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most widely held in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 35 people, or 1 in 482,491. In The Netherlands it is mostly concentrated in: Limburg, where 43 percent reside, North Holland, where 34 percent reside and Utrecht, where 14 percent reside. Excluding The Netherlands Offergelt occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 16 percent reside and England, where 6 percent reside.

Offergelt Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Offergelt has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the surname fell 40 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Offergeld891,590/
Opfergelt8953/
Opfergeld783/
Opfergilt780/
Ofer Giladi601/

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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 Offergelt
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