Ouwendijk Surname

489,550th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 677 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Ouwendijk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ouwendijk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands6431:26,2634,279
United States171:21,321,114641,998
England81:6,964,757184,742
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
France11:66,422,722504,397
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

Ouwendijk Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ouwendijk is found in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Ouwendijk click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ouwendijk? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ouwendijk is the 489,550th most commonly occurring family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 10,764,470 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 97 percent of Ouwendijk reside; 96 percent reside in Western Europe and 96 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname Ouwendijk is most commonly used in The Netherlands, where it is held by 643 people, or 1 in 26,263. In The Netherlands it is mostly found in: South Holland, where 67 percent are found, North Holland, where 9 percent are found and Gelderland, where 7 percent are found. Barring The Netherlands Ouwendijk exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 3 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.

Ouwendijk Last Name Statistics demography

Ouwendijk earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 6.22% more than the national average, earning $45,833 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ouwendyk82154/
Owendike8217/
Huwendik821/
Ouwindik821/
Huwendiek78102/
Huwendick781/
Owendyk752/
Huwendieck745/
Huwendeick740/
Owendyke711/
Hubendick6727/
Owndek671/
Hawendeke561/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Ouwendijk
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis