Souwens Surname

2,414,640th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 63 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Souwens Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Souwens Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium621:185,43024,739
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Souwens Last Name Facts

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

The surname Souwens occurs in Belgium more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of Souwens click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Souwens? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,414,640th most common last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 115,675,332 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Souwens reside; 98 percent reside in Western Europe and 94 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name Souwens is most frequently held in Belgium, where it is carried by 62 people, or 1 in 185,430. In Belgium it is primarily concentrated in: Flemish Region, where 95 percent live, Walloon Region, where 3 percent live and Brussels Capital Region, where 2 percent live. Other than Belgium it is found in one country. It also occurs in Thailand, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sauwens86288/
Showens8682/
Suywens8648/
Sowns830/
Sowins7726/
Showns7718/
Sawens771/
Suwyns771/
Sobens771/
Saubens7177/
Shawens711/
Suwenje711/
Chouwns710/
Sawns670/
Zowns670/

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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 Souwens
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