Ooyevaar Surname

1,415,499th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 153 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Ooyevaar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ooyevaar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1221:138,41921,220
United States171:21,321,114641,998
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Ooyevaar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ooyevaar occurs in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ooyevaar? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,415,499th most prevalent surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 47,631,019 people. Ooyevaar occurs mostly in Europe, where 80 percent of Ooyevaar reside; 80 percent reside in Western Europe and 80 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most commonly occurring in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 122 people, or 1 in 138,419. In The Netherlands Ooyevaar is most common in: North Holland, where 75 percent live, South Holland, where 13 percent live and Gelderland, where 7 percent live. Outside of The Netherlands this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 11 percent live and Canada, where 8 percent live.

Ooyevaar Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Ooyevaar surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% registered with the party.

The amount Ooyevaar earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 23.88% less than the national average, earning $32,847 USD per year and in Canada they earn 32.06% more than the national average, earning $65,612 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oyevaar9365/
Ooievaar8853/
Ooijevaar82376/
Ojevaar8036/
Ayevaar801/
Yevar7725/
Gooyavar753/
Goyavaar751/
Hooievar751/
Ayevar7155/
Hoevar7120/
Gojevar678/
Oyebare674/
Ouevard671/
Oijvaar671/
Hoyebar671/
Oyeware671/
Euvaard670/

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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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  • 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 Ooyevaar
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