Oudwater Surname

1,649,806th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 121 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Oudwater Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oudwater Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1191:141,90921,612
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

Oudwater Last Name Facts

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

Oudwater is most common in The Netherlands. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Oudwater? popularity and diffusion

Oudwater is the 1,649,806th most commonly held family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 60,227,652 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Oudwater reside; 98 percent reside in Western Europe and 98 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most frequent in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 119 people, or 1 in 141,909. In The Netherlands it is mostly concentrated in: South Holland, where 76 percent live, North Holland, where 14 percent live and Utrecht, where 9 percent live. Outside of The Netherlands it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 1 percent live and Scotland, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Odwater931/
Outwater88557/
Outwatter820/
Adwater8033/
Outwaite755/
Hotwater750/
Outwates750/
Outhwate750/
Outhwaite711,329/
Uduate711/
Oduate711/
Udbate711/
Headwater711/
Atwater676,109/
Gouthwaite6724/
Udbatte675/
Adweate671/
Otuatei671/
Yedwate671/
Godthwaite670/

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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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 Oudwater
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